Typical dose

100-300mg daily

Oral Oral safety: harmless

About this supplement

Vitamin B1, also known as thiamine, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in energy metabolism and the functioning of the nervous system. It is essential for converting carbohydrates into energy and is involved in the synthesis of neurotransmitters. Thiamine hydrochloride is a hydrochloride salt form of thiamine that enhances its stability and solubility in water, making it suitable for supplementation.

How much to take

Typical amount
100-300mg daily
Suggested range
100-300 mg

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Technical details â–¼

Chemical ID (CAS)

67-03-8

Physical properties

White crystalline powder, soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol.

How it’s made

Thiamine hydrochloride is produced through the chemical synthesis of thiamine, followed by the formation of its hydrochloride salt to enhance stability and solubility.