Cyanocobalamin
SIAL/C3607 - meets USP testing specifications
Synonym: Vitamin B12; α-(5,6-Dimethylbenzimidazolyl)cyanocobamide; CN-Cbl; Cyanocob(III)alamin; Cyanocobalamin
CAS Number: 68-19-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C63H88CoN14O14P
Molecular Weight: 1355.37
EC Number: 200-680-0
Linear Formula: C63H88CoN14O14P
Product Type: Chemical
agency | meets USP testing specifications |
USP/NF | |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
assay | 96.0-102.0% dry basis |
color | dark red |
form | powder |
InChI | 1S/C62H90N13O14P.CN.Co/c1 |
InChI key | RMRCNWBMXRMIRW-QJRSUKKJSA |
Quality Level | 200 |
SMILES string | C/C(C1=N[C@]([C@]([C@H](C |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Application: | Cyanocobalamin has been used to study its effects on the prevention of colon cancer. |
Application: | Required for growth, genetic stability and survival of cells in vitro. Functions to support one-carbon metabolism. Present in many classical and serum-free formulations. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Cyanocobalamin is used in the preparation of multivitamin supplements and fortified food. It acts as a coenzyme to convert |
General description: | Cyanocobalamin (B12) is a water soluble vitamin, which is mainly found in animal products, like dairy products, meat and eggs. It belongs to the B12 class of vitamins, commonly called as cobalamins. Cyanocobalamin consists of four pyrrole rings with a central cobalt atom coordinated by four equatorial nitrogen ligands. |
Packaging: | 5 g in glass bottle |
Packaging: | 500 mg in glass bottle |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Purity | 96.0-102.0% dry basis |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 12352205 |