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Biotin
Description
A coenzyme that offers 3 possible binding sites. Used for pretargeted therapy, which increases the amount of radioactivity delivered to a cancer cell.
Specifications
Cas No. 58-85-5
Product ID B3278
Product Name Biotin
Chemical Name Hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-4-pentanoic acid
Synonym Biodermatin; Coenzyme R; Vitamin H
Formula Wt. 244.31
Melting Point 232oC -233oC
Purity ≥98%
Solubility Soluble in water (0.2 mg/mL). Very soluble in hot water and dilute alkali. Insoluble in common organic solvents.
Store Temp Ambient
References Sigel H. Experientia. 37:789-98 (1981). Correa-Gonzalez L, Arteaga de Murphy C, Ferro-Flores G et al. Nucl Med Biol. 30:135-40 (2003).
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