Lumichrome
Description
Lumichrome is a degraded photoderivative byproduct of Vitamin B2 - it is yellow in color.
These Substances may Cause the Production of Lumichrome
Electromagnetic Radiation
Exposure of Vitamin B2 to Ultra-Violet Radiation causes the production of Lumichrome.
Chemical Data
Lumichrome differs chemically from Vitamin B2 by the exclusion of the Ribityl in Vitamin B2.
Chemical Name
7,8,-Dimethylisoalloxazine
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