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well vitamin d(calciforl) has two types, ergocalciferol and cholecalciferol

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Scientific name for vitamin d?

cholecalciferol


What other things can people find vitamin D in?

Vitamin D supplements.


Name the vitamins found in fishes and other aquatic animal?

i think it is vitamin d


What is vitamin d's chemical name?

Vitamin D2 is ergocalciferol and Vitamin D3 is cholecalciferol.


What are the name of vitamin d?

Calciferol >


What is the meaning of ergocalciferol?

Ergocalciferol is another name for Vitamin D. Vitamin D, in humans, helps with the absorption of calcium and phosphate. Ergocalciferol, or Vitamin D, are substances that are fat-soluble.


What is the scientific name for Vitamin C?

There are two main types of Vitamin D ( calciferol) : ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and activated cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).


What is the chemical name of vitamin a b1 b12 c d e k?

Vitamin A: Retinol, Vitamin B1: Thiamine, Vitamin B12: Cobalamin, Vitamin C: Ascorbic acid, Vitamin D: Calciferol, Vitamin E: Tocopherol, Vitamin K: Phylloquinone.


What vitamin is synthesized in the skin with exposure to the sunlight?

Vitamin D is produced by ultraviolet radiation on your skin. The UV light converts a precursor molecule to vitamin D.


Where can you naturally get vitamin d from?

All mammals can naturally synthesise vitamin D from cholesterol via sunlight. All ingested forms of vitamin D are actually additives or supplementary; there is no vitamin D in milk or other staple foods (it is added, and therefore not natural). Strictly speaking, vitamin D is not a vitamin at all, as a vitamin is, by definition, a chemical compound that cannot be synthesised by an organism.


How many International Units of vitamin D equal one unit of vitamin D?

There isn't a direct conversion between International Units (IU) and units (U) of vitamin D because they are measuring the same thing. The terms are just different ways to express the dosage of vitamin D.


Can you get Hives from vitamin d?

No, absolutely not. If there are other ingredients in the vitamin for filler, they might, but vitamin D will not cause hives, it is an essential vitamin. Getting hives from vitamin D would be like getting hives from vitamin C.