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Hoja Técnica y Especificaciones Biotina
Hoja Técnica y Especificaciones Biotina
BIOTIN
USP/EP/BP
Chemical Properties
Synonym: D-Biotin;1H-Thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-4-pentanoic acid, hexahydro-
2-oxo-, [3aS-(3a,4,6a)]-; (3aS,4S,6aR)-Hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-thieno[3,4-
d]imidazole-4-valeric acid
CAS No.: 58-85-5
Chemical Formula: C10H16N2O3S
Molecular Weight: 244.31
Description
D-Biotin, commerically called as Biotin according to EP/BP/USP, also known as vitamin H or B7, is a water-soluble B-
complex vitamin. Biotin is used as a growth factor in mammalian cell culture as well as having numerous immunological
purification roles in avidin/streptavidin-biotin binding mechanisms. Biotin is a cofactor in the metabolism of fatty acids and
leucine, and it plays a role in gluconeogenesis.
Solubility
Very slightly soluble in water and in alcohol,practically insoluble in acetone. It dissolves in dilute solutions of
alkali hydroxides.
Specification
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Country of Origin
China
Ingredients
Pure Biotin
Labeling
In the United States and the European Union: Biotin
Applications
Biotin is widely used as nutritional supplements as it is necessary for cell growth, the production of fatty acids, and the
metabolism of fats and amino acids.
Biotin is also used as food supplement.
Biotin is also used as pharmaceutical raw material.
Safety
This product is safe for the intended use. Avoid ingestion, inhalation of dust or direct contact by applying suitable
protective measures and personal hygiene. See Material Safety Data Sheet for full safety information.
Handling recommendations
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation.
Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed.
Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
Packaging, Storage &Shelf Life
Package 25kg/drum;or according to customers' requirements.
Storage In tight containers, keep in cool & dry place, avoid strong light and heat. Shelf
Life 3 years if sealed and stored properly.
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