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Biotin

Catalog Number
ACM58855-1
CAS
58-85-5
Structure
IUPAC Name
5-[(3aS,4S,6aR)-2-oxo-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrothieno[3,4-d]imidazol-4-yl]pentanoic acid
Synonyms
D-Biotin
Molecular Weight
244.31
Molecular Formula
C10H16N2O3S
Canonical SMILES
C1[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@@H](S1)CCCCC(=O)O)NC(=O)N2
InChI
YBJHBAHKTGYVGT-ZKWXMUAHSA-N
InChI Key
InChI=1S/C10H16N2O3S/c13-8(14)4-2-1-3-7-9-6(5-16-7)11-10(15)12-9/h6-7,9H,1-5H2,(H,13,14)(H2,11,12,15)/t6-,7-,9-/m0/s1
Boiling Point
573.5±35.0 °C
Melting Point
231-233 °C(lit.)
Flash Point
300.7°C
Density
1.269g/ml
Solubility
water, 220 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp)
Appearance
white or off-white crystalline powder
Application
1. Biotin is essential for a healthy metabolism and helps convert carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into energy.
2. Biotin is used in dietary supplements to support healthy hair, skin, and nails.
3. Biotin is used in cosmetics and skin care products due to its ability to improve hair and skin health.
4. Biotin is used in the food industry as a supplement to improve the nutritional content of foods.
5. Biotin is used in agriculture to improve the growth and health of crops and plants.
Active Content
95%
pH
4.5 (0.1g/l, H2O)
Physical State
Solid
Typical Applications
Use as emulsifying agent, dispersing agent.
Spec Sheet
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