Description
Biotin is a growth factor that plays an important role in numerous reactions that are critical to microorganisms, plants, and animals. Biotin has a strong affinity for the protein avidin, a trait that has been utilized for many assay reporter applications. KAPA is a key intermediate in the biotin biosynthetic pathway.{14860}
Formal name: 8-amino-7-oxo-nonanoic acid, monohydrochloride
Synonyms: 7-keto-8-Aminopelargomic Acid
Molecular weight: 223.7
CAS: 177408-65-0
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals||Research Area|Cell Biology