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Benfotiamine is a fat-soluble derivative of vitamin B1, improving the bioavailability of water-soluble vitamin B1 and raising the blood and tissue concentrations of thiamine to enhance therapeutic efficacy. It is primarily marketed as an antioxidant dietary supplement.
Chemical Name: N-((4-Amino-2-methyl-5-pyrimidinyl)methyl)-N-(4-hydroxy-2-mercapto-1-methyl-1-butenyl)formamide-S-benzoate dihydrogen phosphate
Molecular Formula: C19H23N4O6PS
Molecular Weight: 466.45
CAS No.: 22457-89-2
EINECS: 245-013-4
| Items | Specification | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Benfotiamine | 99% | 99.02% |
| Organoleptic | ||
| Appearance | Fine Powder | Conforms |
| Color | White powder | Conforms |
| Odor | Characteristic | Conforms |
| Taste | Characteristic | Conforms |
| Physical Characteristics | ||
| Particle Size | NLT 100% Through 80 mesh | Conforms |
| Loss on Drying | <=12.0% | Conforms |
| Ash (Sulphated Ash) | <=0.5% | Conforms |
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | Conforms |
| Microbiological Tests | ||
| Total Plate Count | ≤10000cfu/g | Conforms |
| Total Yeast & Mold | ≤1000cfu/g | Conforms |
| E.Coli | Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
| Staphylococcus | Negative | Negative |