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Biocytin hydrochloride

Catalog No. B1758 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 98930-70-2 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C16H29ClN4O4S Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 408.94386 Fax
Purity 98% (TLC) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 155489

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-amino-6-(5-{2-oxo-hexahydro-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazolidin-4-yl}pentanamido)hexanoic acid hydrochloride
IUPAC Traditional name
2-amino-6-(5-{2-oxo-hexahydrothieno[3,4-d]imidazolidin-4-yl}pentanamido)hexanoic acid hydrochloride
Synonyms
Nε-Biotinyl-L-lysine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 98930-70-2
MDL Number MFCD00136057
PubChem SID 24891609

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C16H28N4O4S · xHCl
Purity 98% (TLC)
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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Storage Temperature -20°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Biocytin is used as a substrate to study the specificity and kinetics of biotinidase(s), to measure biotinidase deficiency and as a model compound to study various uptake mechanisms of cells and tissues.

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