Riboflavin Tetrabutyrate Synthesis

Abstract

In the blood vessel of human body, there are accumulated various waste matters including the harmful lipid peroxide right from suckling days. It has been found that these waste matters, including the lipid peroxide, are responsible for the arteriosclerosis in most cases. In particular, it has been confirmed that the causative material for the dreadful geriatric diseases such as cerebral hemorrhage and heart disease, which are prime causes for the fatality among the Asians, is no other than this lipid peroxide, drawing keen attention from throughout the world. In addition, clinical reports have it that the lipid peroxide is also closely related to the hypertension, diabetes and obesity, which are most usual geriatric diseases, showing to what extent this material is harmful to the human body.