(−)-Riboflavin - Moligand™, BioReagent, for cell culture, for insect cell culture , CAS No.83-88-5

CAS: 83-88-5 Cat. No.: R434262 Formula: C17H20N4O6 Molecular Weight: 376.36 Beilstein Registry Number: 97825 EC Number: 201-507-1 PubChem CID: 493570
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GRADE & PURITY BioReagent ? BioReagent grade — tested suitable for life-science and molecular-biology use. Use for cell culture, assays, and biochemical work needing biological compatibility. Moligand™ ? Moligand™ — Aladdin's line of ligands and bioactive small molecules. Use for receptor, pathway, and binding studies needing defined small-molecule tools. for Cell culture ? Cell-culture grade — low endotoxin and contaminants to support viable cell growth. Use in mammalian/other cell culture media and supplements. Suitable for insect cell culture ? Insect cell-culture grade — suited to insect cell systems (e.g. Sf9, baculovirus). Use for protein expression and culture in insect cell lines.
Synonyms
Q-200410 | Vitamin B2; E101 | 1-deoxy-1-(7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydrobenzo(g)pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-D-ribitol | Ribovel | Vitamin G | 2vxa | D-Ribitol, 1-deoxy-1-(3,4-dihydro-7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxobenzo(g)pteridin-10(2H)-yl)- | DTXCID401777 | E101 | In
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Moligand™, BioReagent, for cell culture, for insect cell culture BioReagent,for Cell culture,Moligand™,Suitable for insect cell culture for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 186 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Riboflavin is an essential vitamin soluble in water. Milk and eggs are found to be its major sources. Riboflavin is usually bound to enzymes in all tissues. During riboflavin localization in plasma, it is bound to albumin and specific immunoglobulins.


Application

(-)-Riboflavin has been used to administer intraperitoneally to experimental mice to study its protective role in stroke in middle cerebral artery occlusion. It has also been used with Krebs′ solution, to model ischemia-like conditions in vitro .

Specifications

Synonyms
Q-200410 | Vitamin B2; E101 | 1-deoxy-1-(7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxo-3,4-dihydrobenzo(g)pteridin-10(2H)-yl)-D-ribitol | Ribovel | Vitamin G | 2vxa | D-Ribitol, 1-deoxy-1-(3,4-dihydro-7,8-dimethyl-2,4-dioxobenzo(g)pteridin-10(2H)-yl)- | DTXCID401777 | E101 | In
Specifications & Purity
Moligand™, BioReagent, for cell culture, for insect cell culture
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms
Riboflavin serves as a precursor for the active enzyme cofactors riboflavin 5′-monophosphate (also called flavin mononucleotide or FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD). Riboflavin deficiency in the diet results in a well-defined syndrome known as ar
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BioReagent, for Cell culture, Moligand™, Suitable for insect cell culture
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid
Pubchem Sid Url
https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504758946
Canonical Smiles
CC1=CC2=C(C=C1C)N(C3=NC(=O)NC(=O)C3=N2)CC(C(C(CO)O)O)O
IUPAC Name
7,8-dimethyl-10-[(2S,3S,4R)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentyl]benzo[g]pteridine-2,4-dione
InChIKey
AUNGANRZJHBGPY-SCRDCRAPSA-N
INCHI
1S/C17H20N4O6/c1-7-3-9-10(4-8(7)2)21(5-11(23)14(25)12(24)6-22)15-13(18-9)16(26)20-17(27)19-15/h3-4,11-12,14,22-25H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,20,26,27)/t11-,12+,14-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(C=C1C)N(C3=NC(=O)NC(=O)C3=N2)C[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)O
WGK Germany
1
RTECS
VJ1400000
PubChem CID
493570
Molecular Weight
376.36
Beilstein
97825
Reaxy-Rn
97825

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassPteridines and derivatives
SubclassAlloxazines and isoalloxazines
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentFlavins
Alternative Parents Quinoxalines  Pyrimidones  Pyrazines  Benzenoids  Vinylogous amides  Heteroaromatic compounds  Secondary alcohols  Lactams  Polyols  Azacyclic compounds  Primary alcohols  Organopnictogen compounds  Organonitrogen compounds  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
Substituents Flavin - Diazanaphthalene - Quinoxaline - Pyrimidone - Pyrazine - Pyrimidine - Benzenoid - Heteroaromatic compound - Vinylogous amide - Secondary alcohol - Lactam - Polyol - Azacycle - Alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as flavins. These are compounds containing a flavin (7,8-dimethyl-benzo[g]pteridine-2,4-dione) moiety, with a structure characterized by an isoalloaxzine tricyclic ring.
External Descriptors Water-soluble vitamins
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
AR Tclin Androgen Receptor (11781 Activities)
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VDR Tclin Vitamin D receptor (26531 Activities)
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PPARG Tclin Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (15191 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
TNF Tclin TNF-alpha (1897 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
THRB Tclin Thyroid hormone receptor beta-1 (7926 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
RXRA Tclin Retinoid X receptor alpha (3637 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ALDH1A1 Tchem Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (77053 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
NR1H4 Tclin Bile acid receptor FXR (6228 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
NFKB1 Tclin Nuclear factor NF-kappa-B p105 subunit (1459 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CASP1 Tchem Caspase-1 (6235 Activities)
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CTRC Tchem Chymotrypsin C (381 Activities)
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ALOX15 Tchem Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase (7108 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CASP7 Tchem Caspase-7 (3146 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP3A4 Tclin Cytochrome P450 3A4 (53859 Activities)
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Homo sapiens (32628 Activities)
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A-375 (9258 Activities)
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Lymphoblastoid cell (5959 Activities)
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HSD17B10 Tchem Endoplasmic reticulum-associated amyloid beta-peptide-binding protein (20669 Activities)
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BRCA1 Tchem Breast cancer type 1 susceptibility protein (15908 Activities)
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TDP1 Tchem Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 (345557 Activities)
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RECQL Tbio ATP-dependent DNA helicase Q1 (5575 Activities)
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HPGD Tchem 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase [NAD+] (24926 Activities)
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SLCO1B1 Tchem Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1B1 (2672 Activities)
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SLCO1B3 Tchem Solute carrier organic anion transporter family member 1B3 (2517 Activities)
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HSPD1 Tbio HSP60/HSP10 (366 Activities)
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TST Tchem Thiosulfate sulfurtransferase (144 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
ampC Beta-lactamase AmpC (62480 Activities)
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Ppard Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta (358 Activities)
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Mapk1 MAP kinase ERK2 (650 Activities)
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MDH2 Malate dehydrogenase mitochondrial (131 Activities)
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lef Anthrax lethal factor (7585 Activities)
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rep Replicase polyprotein 1ab (378 Activities)
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Slc22a6 Solute carrier family 22 member 6 (141 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Nfe2l2 Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (214 Activities)
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Impa1 Inositol monophosphatase 1 (16203 Activities)
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Riboflavin-binding protein (12 Activities)
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Cenchrus americanus (77 Activities)
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groL GroEL/GroES (1042 Activities)
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groEL 60 kDa chaperonin (64 Activities)
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SARS-CoV-2 (38078 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
C2314555Certificate of AnalysisDec 10, 2025 R434262
C2314557Certificate of AnalysisDec 10, 2025 R434262
F2414032Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2024 R434262
F2414040Certificate of AnalysisJun 19, 2024 R434262
Chemical and Physical Properties
Solubility0.1 M NaOH: 10mg/mL, clear, yellow to orange
Specific Rotation[α]-128.0 to -142.0 deg (C=0.5, JP Method)
Melt Point(°C)290°C
Molecular Weight376.400 g/mol
XLogP3-1.500
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count5
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count7
Rotatable Bond Count5
Exact Mass376.138 Da
Monoisotopic Mass376.138 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area155.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count27
Formal Charge0
Complexity680.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count3
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Documents & Articles
Suitable for Insect Cell Culture
For Cell Culture
Vitamins, Coenzymes, and Enzymes: A Metabolic Synergy Network and Its Disease Associations
Functions and Significance of Common Physiological and Biochemical Indices in Animals and Plants
Review of the Principles, Methods, and Application Considerations for Superoxide Dismutase Activity Determination
Mechanism of Action and Selection Logic of Photoinitiators
What Is Synthetic Biology? The Industrialization Pathway from Upstream Reagent Toolchains to Biomanufacturing Applications
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BioReagent indicates that the product has been processed and tested for biological and biochemical applications. Specifications may include endotoxin limits, microbial controls, sterility, low DNase/RNase/protease activity, and verified biological activity where relevant.
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What are the CAS number, molecular formula and molecular weight?
The CAS Number is 83-88-5, the molecular formula is C17H20N4O6, and the molecular weight is 376.36 g/mol. InChIKey AUNGANRZJHBGPY-SCRDCRAPSA-N.
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