VITAMINS & THEIR CHEMICAL NAMES

VITAMINS & THEIR CHEMICAL NAMES
* Vitamin A = Retinol (Vitamin A is known as the anti- infective vitamin)
* Vitamin B1 = Thiamine
* Vitamin B3 = Niacin
* Vitamin B5 = Pantothenic acid
* Vitamin C = Ascorbic acid


* Vitamin D = Calciferol
* Vitamin E = Tocoferol
* Vitamin K = Phylloquinone
* Vitamin B2 = Riboflavin
* Vitamin B7 = Biotin
* Vitamin B9 = Folic acid
* Vitamin B12 = Cyanocobalamin
Study of Vitamin is known as : Vitaminology
Vitamin is used for ELISA test (AIDS) : Vitamin B7 (Biotin)
First artificially synthesized Vitamin : Vitamin C

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