Vitamin B₁ (Thiamine)

Vitamin B₁ (Thiamine)

Vitamin B₁ (thiamine) is a water-soluble vitamin necessary for normal functioning of the nervous system and carbohydrate metabolism.

Formula

Participates in the synthesis of neurotransmitters and enzymatic reactions. Deficiency causes beriberi disease and nervous system disorders.

C₁₂H₁₇N₄OS⁺

Application

vitamin preparations, B-group complexes, treatment of neurological diseases.