Description

Aquo-Cyano-Cobinamide is a chemically modified derivative of vitamin B12, specifically a cobinamide with coordinated aquo and cyano ligands. This compound is a critical biochemical intermediate and analytical standard used in research and industrial processes. It is essential for laboratories and manufacturers involved in the synthesis of cobalamin analogs, enzymatic studies, and the development of diagnostic assays. Key industries that utilize this high-purity material include pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, and advanced chemical synthesis.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a precursor and reference standard in the study of B12-dependent enzymes and metabolic pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel cobalamin-based therapeutics and drug candidates.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the production of calibration standards and reagents for clinical diagnostics and vitamin B12 assay kits.
• Nutritional Science: Acts as a model compound for investigating the bioavailability and metabolism of vitamin B12 analogs.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in organic and inorganic synthesis to create complex organometallic structures for catalytic applications.
• Microbiology: Applied in microbial growth media for studying B12-requiring microorganisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Aquo-Cyano-Cobinamide
CAS No.	13963-62-7
Molecular Formula	C63H90CoN13O15P
Molecular Weight	1384.4 g/mol
Synonyms	Vitamin B12a Cobinamide; Dicyanocobinamide Hydroxide; Aquocyanocobinamide; Hydroxodicyanocobinamide; CNCbl; Cobinamide, aquocyanide; Coα-[α-(5,6-Dimethylbenzimidazolyl)]-Coβ-cyanoaquo-cobamide; Coβ-cyanoaquo-cobinamide
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Quality Control

Our Aquo-Cyano-Cobinamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, UV-Vis spectroscopy for identification, and residual solvent analysis. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, ensuring compliance with research and pharmaceutical intermediate standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark red to brown crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (UV-Vis)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.