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riboflavin

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riboflavin

Summary

riboflavin is a type of chemical entity[1]. riboflavin ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,278 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • riboflavin's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • riboflavin's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC1=CC2=C(C=C1C)N(C3=NC(=O)NC(=O)C3=N2)CC(C(C(CO)O)O)O[4].
  • riboflavin's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₇H₂₀N₄O₆[5].
  • riboflavin is a type of pteridine[6].
  • riboflavin is part of riboflavin binding[7].
  • riboflavin is part of riboflavin metabolic process[8].
  • riboflavin is part of riboflavin biosynthetic process[9].
  • riboflavin is part of riboflavin catabolic process[10].
  • riboflavin is part of cellular response to vitamin B2[11].
  • riboflavin is part of riboflavin transmembrane transporter activity[12].
  • riboflavin is part of riboflavin transport[13].
  • riboflavin is part of response to vitamin B2[14].
  • riboflavin is used for food coloring[15].
  • riboflavin is used for medication[16].
  • riboflavin is used for food additive[17].
  • riboflavin's Commons category is recorded as Riboflavin[18].
  • riboflavin comprises carbon[19].

Why It Matters

riboflavin ranks in the top 3% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,278 views/month).[2] riboflavin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] riboflavin is known by 165 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ast', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-update:1| */ [[Property:P4900]]: [[Q174337]], разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect [[Q71655527]] → [[Q174337]] ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q71655527_Q"
  2. 11d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 40080
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P679]]: 40080, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P679]]"
  3. 14d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Zvg number → 40080
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P679]]: 040080, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275042|batch #275042]]"
  4. 14w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → riboflavin
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P4342]]: riboflavin"
  5. 14w ago · ~2026-36985-58 · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → riboflavin
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4342]]: vitamin B2"
  6. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Melting point → {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+310'}
    Has use → food coloring, medication, food additive
    Part of → riboflavin binding, riboflavin metabolic process, riboflavin biosynthetic process +5
    Found in taxon → Homo sapiens, Arabidopsis thaliana, Eremothecium gossypii +14
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 25571, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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