Vitamin generic
descriptor name
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Vitamer chemical name(s) or chemical class of compounds (list not complete)
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| Vitamin A
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all-trans-Retinol, retinal, retinoic acid, retinoids and the provitamin A carotenoids alpha-carotene, beta-carotene, gamma-carotene; and the xanthophyll beta-cryptoxanthin
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| Vitamin B1
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Thiamine, Thiamine monophosphate, Thiamine pyrophosphate
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| Vitamin B2
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Riboflavin, Flavin mononucleotide (FMN), Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
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| Vitamin B3
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Nicotinic acid, niacinamide, Nicotinamide riboside
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| Vitamin B5
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Pantothenic acid, panthenol, pantethine
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| Vitamin B6
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Pyridoxine, pyridoxine phosphate, pyridoxamine, pyridoxamine phosphate, pyridoxal, pyridoxal 5-phosphate
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| Vitamin B7
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Biotin
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| Vitamin B9
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Folic acid (pteroylmononoglutamic acid), folinic acid, 5-methyltetrahydrofolate
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| Vitamin B12
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Cyanocobalamin, hydroxocobalamin, methylcobalamin, adenosylcobalamin
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| Vitamin C
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Ascorbic acid, dehydroascorbic acid, calcium ascorbate, sodium ascorbate, other salts of ascorbic acid
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| Vitamin D
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Calcitriol, ergocalciferol (D2), cholecalciferol (D3)
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| Vitamin E
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Tocopherols (d-alpha, d-beta, d-gamma, and d-delta-tocopherol), tocotrienols (alpha, beta, gamma, delta tocotrienols)
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| Vitamin K
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phylloquinone(K1), menaquinones (K2), menadiones (K3)
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