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CAS 120550-35-8

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Biotin pentafluorophenyl ester

Description:
Biotin pentafluorophenyl ester is a chemical compound that serves as a derivative of biotin, a water-soluble B-vitamin essential for various metabolic processes. This compound features a pentafluorophenyl ester functional group, which enhances its reactivity and solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the pentafluorophenyl group contributes to its unique properties, including increased lipophilicity and potential applications in bioconjugation and drug delivery systems. Biotin itself is known for its role in carboxylation reactions and as a cofactor for several enzymes. The esterification of biotin with pentafluorophenol can facilitate the formation of biotinylated compounds, which are valuable in biochemical assays, affinity purification, and labeling techniques. Additionally, the compound's stability and reactivity make it suitable for various synthetic applications in organic chemistry. As with many fluorinated compounds, safety precautions should be taken due to potential toxicity and environmental concerns associated with fluorinated substances.
Formula:C16H15F5N2O3S
Synonyms:
  • Ez-Link (Tm) Pfp-Biotin, 50 Mg
  • (3aS,4S,6aR)-Hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-4-pentanoicacid 2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl ester
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