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PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE

Pyridoxal 5'-(dihydrogen phosphate).

PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 54-47-7
CAS 54-47-7PubChem CID 1051

Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate

Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate is the monophosphate ester obtained by condensation of phosphoric acid with the primary hydroxy group of pyridoxal. It has a role as an EC 2.7.7.7 (DNA-directed DNA polymerase) inhibitor, a coenzyme, a cofactor, a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a member of methylpyridines, a vitamin B6 phosphate, a monohydroxypyridine and a pyridinecarbaldehyde. It is functionally related to a pyridoxal. It is a conjugate acid of a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate(2-). ChEBI

IUPAC name
(4-formyl-5-hydroxy-6-methyl-3-pyridinyl)methyl dihydrogen phosphate
Molecular formula
C8H10NO6P
Molecular weight
247.14 g/mol
Exact mass
247.02457404 Da
XLogP3
-1.1
Topological polar surface area
117.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
3
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
7
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

pyridoxal phosphateCodecarboxylasepyridoxal 5-phosphatePyromijinVitazechs(4-formyl-5-hydroxy-6-methylpyridin-3-yl)methyl dihydrogen phosphatePyridoxyl phosphatePyridoxal P
16 more reported names
PidopidonBiosechsHairoxalHimitanPyridoxal-5'-phosphateHiadelonPydoxalPhosphopyridoxalSechvitanPiodelApolon B6pyridoxal-PVitahexin PHexermin PPhosphopyridoxal coenzymeCoenzyme B6
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE

INCI name

PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE

Description

Pyridoxal 5'-(dihydrogen phosphate).

Record provenance

Inventory reference
37381
Imported identity
PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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