Cobamamide

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Cobamamide
Systematic (IUPAC) name
Coα-[α-(5,6-dimethylbenzimidazolyl)]-Coβ-
(5'-deoxy-5'-adenosyl)cobamide
Identifiers
CAS number 13870-90-1
ATC code B03BA04
PubChem 5459907
Chemical data
Formula C72H100CoN18O17P 
Mol. mass 1579.58 g/mol
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Cobamamide (AdoCbl), which is also known as adenosylcobalamin and dibencozide, is, along with methylcobalamin (MeCbl), one of the active forms of vitamin B12.

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