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  3. Vitamin Standards

Vitamin Standards

Vitamins are a category of trace organic compounds essential for maintaining normal physiological functions in living organisms. Most vitamins cannot be synthesized by the organism and must be obtained through diet. In recent years, vitamins and their derivatives have become increasingly important in the field of drug development due to their extensive physiological activities.

Vitamin Standards (74):

Cat. No. Product Name CAS No. Purity Chemical Structure
  • HY-14649R
    Retinoic acid (Standard) 302-79-4
    Retinoic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Retinoic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Retinoic acid is a metabolite of vitamin A that plays important roles in cell growth, differentiation, and organogenesis. Retinoic acid is a natural agonist of RAR nuclear receptors, with IC50s of 14 nM for RARα/β/γ. Retinoic acid bind to PPARβ/δ with Kd of 17 nM. Retinoic acid acts as an inhibitor of transcription factor Nrf2 through activation of retinoic acid receptor alpha.
    Retinoic acid (Standard)
  • HY-B0166R
    L-Ascorbic acid (Standard) 50-81-7 99.97%
    L-Ascorbic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of L-Ascorbic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. L-Ascorbic acid (L-Ascorbate), an electron donor, is an endogenous antioxidant agent. L-Ascorbic acid inhibits selectively Cav3.2 channels with an IC50 of 6.5 μM. L-Ascorbic acid is also a collagen deposition enhancer and an elastogenesis inhibitor. L-Ascorbic acid exhibits anti-cancer effects through the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and selective damage to cancer cells.
    L-Ascorbic acid (Standard)
  • HY-W020044R
    DL-alpha-Tocopherol (Standard) 10191-41-0 99.06%
    DL-alpha-Tocopherol (Standard) is the analytical standard of DL-alpha-Tocopherol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. DL-alpha-Tocopherol is a synthetic vitamin E, with antioxidation effect. DL-alpha-Tocopherol protects human skin fibroblasts against the cytotoxic effect of UVB.
    DL-alpha-Tocopherol (Standard)
  • HY-B0511R
    Biotin (Standard) 58-85-5
    Biotin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Biotin. Biotin, vitamin B7 and serves as a coenzyme for five carboxylases in humans, involved in the synthesis of fatty acids, isoleucine, and valine, and in gluconeogenesis. Biotin is necessary for cell growth, the production of fatty acids, and the metabolism of fats and amino acids.
    Biotin (Standard)
  • HY-18733R
    Lipoic acid (Standard) 1200-22-2 99.36%
    Lipoic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Lipoic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Lipoic acid ((R)-(+)-α-Lipoic acid) is an antioxidant, which is an essential cofactor of mitochondrial enzyme complexes. (R)-(+)-α-Lipoic acid is more effective than racemic Lipoic acid.
    Lipoic acid (Standard)
  • HY-113325R
    NADP (Standard) 53-59-8
    NADP (Standard) is the analytical standard of NADP. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. NADP is a coenzyme involved in cellular electron transfer reactions in biological metabolism, which is alternately oxidized (NADP+) and reduced (NADPH), and can maintain cellular redox homeostasis and regulate many biological events, including cellular metabolism. NADPH is a universal electron donor that provides reducing ability for synthetic metabolic reactions and redox balance. NADPH plays a multifunctional role in regulating inflammation, redox homeostasis, and synthetic metabolism processes.
    In Vitro:NADP can impair folate metabolism and nucleotide biosynthesis in HCT116 cells at high concentrations, leading to the cessation of proliferation and prioritizing cell survival.
    NADP forms NAADP through IL-8-driven CD38 to mobilize Ca2+ and influence cell migration.
    NADP de novo synthesis mediated by NADK upregulation provides power for anabolic reaction and antioxidant system to promote breast cancer metastasis.
    NADP is upregulated in ROS generation mediated by hyperglycemia and IDPc induction, thereby protecting renal cells from oxidative stress.
    NADP (Standard)
  • HY-129459R
    α-Tocotrienol (Standard) 58864-81-6
    α-Tocotrienol (Standard) is the analytical standard of α-Tocotrienol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. α-Tocotrienol is an isoform of vitamin E and found in vegetables, fruits, seeds, nuts, grains, and oils. Vitamin E plays a role as an antioxidant, in lowering cholesterol and other lipids, as a neuroprotective and anticancer agent, and in cardiovascular disease protection.
    α-Tocotrienol (Standard)
  • HY-108694R
    γ-Tocotrienol (Standard) 14101-61-2
    γ-Tocotrienol (Standard) is the analytical standard of γ-Tocotrienol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. γ-Tocotrienol is an active form of vitamin E. γ-tocotrienol reverses the multidrug resistance (MDR) of breast cancer cells through the signaling pathway of NF-κB and P-gp. γ-Tocotrienol is also a novel radioprotector agent, can mitigate bone marrow radiation damage during targeted radionuclide treatment.
    γ-Tocotrienol (Standard)
  • HY-103395R
    Methylmalonic acid (Standard) 516-05-2
    Methylmalonic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Methylmalonic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Methylmalonic acid (Methylmalonate) is an indicator of Vitamin B-12 deficiency in cancer.
    Methylmalonic acid (Standard)
  • HY-N0139R
    Troxerutin (Standard) 7085-55-4
    Troxerutin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Troxerutin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Troxerutin, also known as vitamin P4, is a tri-hydroxyethylated derivative of natural bioflavonoid rutins which can inhibit the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and depress ER stress-mediated NOD activation.
    Troxerutin (Standard)
  • HY-N0303R
    Idebenone (Standard) 58186-27-9
    Idebenone (Standard) is the analytical standard of Idebenone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Idebenone, a well-appreciated mitochondrial protectant, exhibits protective efficacy against neurotoxicity and can be used for the research of Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease. Idebenone (oxidised form) has a dose-dependent inhibitory effect on the enzymatic metabolism of arachidonic acid in astroglial homogenates (IC50=16.65 μM). Idebenone, a coenzyme Q10 analog and an antioxidant, induces apoptotic cell death in the human dopaminergic neuroblastoma SHSY-5Y cells. Idebenone quickly crosses the blood-brain barrier.
    Idebenone (Standard)
  • HY-B0399R
    L-Carnitine (Standard) 541-15-1
    L-Carnitine (Standard) is the analytical standard of L-Carnitine. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. L-Carnitine ((R)-Carnitine), a highly polar, small zwitterion, is an essential co-factor for the mitochondrial β-oxidation pathway. L-Carnitine functions to transport long chain fatty acyl-CoAs into the mitochondria for degradation by β-oxidation. L-Carnitine is an antioxidant. L-Carnitine can ameliorate metabolic imbalances in many inborn errors of metabolism.
    L-Carnitine (Standard)
  • HY-B0456R
    Riboflavin (Standard) 83-88-5
    Riboflavin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Riboflavin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Riboflavin, an orally active and easily absorbed micronutrient, is a precursor of flavin mononucleotide (FMN) and flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD), which serve as coenzymes for numerous enzymatic reactions and perform key metabolic functions by mediating the transfer of electrons in biological oxidation-reduction reaction.
    Riboflavin (Standard)
  • HY-B1411R
    i-Inositol (Standard) 87-89-8
    i-Inositol (Standard) is the analytical standard of i-Inositol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. i-Inositol (myo-Inositol) is a compound of sugar alcohols. i-Inositol is involved in a series of biological processes such as insulin signal transduction and cytoskeletal transduction. i-Inositol mainly exists in glial cells and plays an osmotic role.
    i-Inositol (Standard)
  • HY-B2156R
    Menaquinone-4 (Standard) 863-61-6
    Menaquinone-4 (Standard) is the analytical standard of Menaquinone-4. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Menaquinone-4 is a vitamin K, used as a hemostatic agent, and also a adjunctive therapy for the pain of osteoporosis.
    Menaquinone-4 (Standard)
  • HY-W011474R
    Geranylgeraniol (Standard) 24034-73-9
    Geranylgeraniol (Standard) is the analytical standard of Geranylgeraniol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Geranylgeraniol is an orally acitve vitamin K2 sub-type, an intermediate of the mevalonate pathway. Geranylgeraniol targets NF-kB signaling pathway and could alleviate LPS-induced microglial inflammation in animal model[4].
    Geranylgeraniol (Standard)
  • HY-15388R
    Tazarotene (Standard) 118292-40-3
    Tazarotene (Standard) is the analytical standard of Tazarotene. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Tazarotene (AGN 190168) is a selective retinoic acid receptor (RAR) agonist for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and acne vulgaris. Tazarotene is a click chemistry reagent, it contains an Alkyne group and can undergo copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAc) with molecules containing Azide groups.
    Tazarotene (Standard)
  • HY-B0586R
    Methylcobalamin (Standard) 13422-55-4
    Methylcobalamin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Methylcobalamin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Methylcobalamin (CH3-B12), a cobalamin, is a form of vitamin B12.
    Methylcobalamin (Standard)
  • HY-B1391R
    D-Panthenol (Standard) 81-13-0
    D-Panthenol (Standard) is the analytical standard of D-Panthenol. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. D-Panthenol is the biologically-active alcohol of pantothenic acid, which leads to an elevation in the amount of coenzyme A in the cell. D-panthenol exhibits nephroprotective effect in AKI, promotes tissue repair and regeneration.
    D-Panthenol (Standard)
  • HY-N0148R
    Rutin (Standard) 153-18-4
    Rutin (Standard) is the analytical standard of Rutin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Rutin (Rutoside) is a flavonoid found in many plants and shows a wide range of biological activities including anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antioxidant, neuroprotective, nephroprotective, hepatoprotective and reducing Aβ oligomer activities. Rutin is also a CBR1 inhibitor, which can cross the blood brain barrier. Rutin attenuates vancomycin-induced renal tubular cell apoptosis via suppression of apoptosis, mitochondrial dysfunction, and oxidative stress.
    Rutin (Standard)