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Pyridoxamine MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Pyridoxamine
Tree Number(s)
D03.383.725.676.925.750
Unique ID
D011733
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011733
Annotation
deficiency: coordinate PYRIDOXAMINE /‌defic (IM) with VITAMIN B 6 DEFICIENCY (IM)
Scope Note
The 4-aminomethyl form of VITAMIN B 6. During transamination of amino acids, PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE is transiently converted into pyridoxamine phosphate.
Pharm Action
Vitamin B Complex
Registry Numbers
6466NM3W93
Related Numbers
85-87-0
CAS Type 1 Name
3-Pyridinemethanol, 4-(aminomethyl)-5-hydroxy-6-methyl-
Previous Indexing
Picolines (1966-1971)
Pyridoxine (1966-1971)
Public MeSH Note
74
History Note
74(72)
Date Established
1974/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/05/31
Pyridoxamine Preferred
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