Riboflavin (RF), also known as vitamin B 2, belongs to the class of water-soluble vitamins
and is widely present in a variety of food products. It is sensitive to light and high …

Photostability studies of drugs and drug products are an integral part of the product
development process in the pharmaceutical industry. These studies are carried out to …

Determination of the superoxide dismutase activity is an important issue in the fields of
biochemistry and the medical sciences. In the riboflavin/nitro blue tetrazolium (B 2/NBT) …

The micronutrients in many cellular processes, riboflavin, flavin mononucleotide (FMN), and
flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) are photo-sensitive to UV and visible light for generating …

Crystal violet (CV) is applied in daily use mainly as a commercial dye and antimicrobial
agent. Waste water containing CV may affect aquatic ecosystems. Riboflavin, also known as …

The light sensitive compound riboflavin-5′-phosphate (or flavin mononucleotide, FMN)
generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) upon photo-irradiation. FMN is required by all …

Recent studies focus on usage of blue light of λ= 450 nm in combination with
photosensitizers to treat surface skin disorders, including cancers. In search of convenient …

Riboflavin tetraacetate-catalyzed aerobic photooxidation of 1-(4-methoxyphenyl) ethanol
was investigated as a model reaction under blue visible light in different soft gel materials …

Flavins are compounds of important biological functions due to their photochemical and
photophysical properties. We report photochemical properties in acetonitrile and mass …

Light-induced degradation of the riboflavin derivatives is reported, including 5-deaza-
riboflavin, iso-6, 7-riboflavin, 3-methyl-tetra-acetyl-riboflavin (3MeTARF), and 3-benzyl …