Hydroxocobalamin Chloride is a synthetic form of vitamin B12 that can be used as a dietary supplement to treat vitamin B12 deficiency. It is a physiological analogue of vitamin B12, where the CN group is replaced with OH. It is a Coordination Compound.
Chemical name of Hydroxocobalamin Chloride is Cobinamide, dihydroxide, dihydrogen phosphate (ester), mono (inner salt), 3’-ester with 5,6-dimethyl-1-α-D-ribofuranosyl-1H-benzimidazole hydrochloride. Its molecular formula is C62H89CoN13O15P·HCl and molecular weight is 1382.82.
Hydroxocobalamin Chloride is dark red, crystalline powder or dark red crystals and is soluble in Water.
