18
B
3
Regulatory Information
Min
Max
US Infant Formula
0.25 mg/100kcal
1.75 mg/L*
‐‐
EU Infant formula
0.80 mg/100kcal
5.6 mg/L*
2.4 mg/100kcal
16.8 mg/L
EU FSMP
0.90 mg/100 kcal
6.3 mg/L*
2.7 mg/100kcal
18.9 mg/L
Codex Infant Formula 0.30 mg/100 kcal
1.5 mg/100kcal
2.1 mg/L*
10.5 mg/L
Aus/NZ Infant
Formula
0.56 mg/100kcal
3.9 mg/L*
2.0 mg/100kcal
14.0 mg/L
China (GB) Infant
Formula
0.30 mg/100 kcal
2.1 mg/L*
1.5 mg/100kcal
10.5 g/L
*based on 70 kcal/100mL
Vitamin B
6
B
6
was discovered and given its designation in
1934 as cure for dermatitis in rats.
B
6
was isolated in 1938 and the structure
determined in 1939.
The other two forms of B
6
were discovered in
1945
B
6
was given the name Pyridoxine to indicate its
structural relationship with pyridine.