Synonyms: D-Biotin; Bios II; Coenzyme R; Vitamin B7; Vitamin H
Formula: C10H16N2O3S
Formula Weight: 244.31
CAS No.: 58-85-5
Purity: ≥99%
Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
Biochem/physiol Actions: Essential vitamin that is important for amino acid and energy metabolism, and fatty acid synthesis. It is a prosthetic group in four mammalian carboxylase families and facilitates the binding and transfer of carbon dioxide.
Assay: ≥99%
Form: powder
MP: 231-233°C(lit.)
Product Line: BioReagent
Solubility: H2O: soluble0.2 mg/mL (Solubility increases with addition of 1 N NaOH.)
Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
Suitability: suitable for insect cell culture