Product Description
This essential B-vitamin offers high water solubility and functions as a key coenzyme in the body's metabolic breakdown of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates. Recognized as vitamin H or B7, it supports vibrant skin, robust nails, and healthy hair while assisting in transforming dietary nutrients into usable energy.

Clinical evidence shows that biotin deficiency may lead to nail and hair health issues. Regular intake of premium biotin supplements aids in strengthening nails, revitalizing hair, and enhancing skin appearance. Biotin promotes cellular growth and fatty acid production, contributing to thicker-looking hair by expanding hair follicle bulb size.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Specifications

  • Purity: 99% pharmaceutical grade
  • Form: White to off-white powder with good flowability and hygroscopic properties
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₆N₂O₃S
  • Molecular Weight: 243.3032
  • CAS ID: 58-85-5
  • EINECS ID: 200-399-3
  • Solubility: Slightly water-soluble; demonstrates solubility in hot water and diluted alkali solutions but minimal solubility in ethanol and negligible solubility in acetone
  • Compliance: Meets purity standards per EP 8.0 and USP 40
  • Shelf Life: 24 months under proper storage

Analytical Profile
This compound presents as a white or nearly white crystalline powder, dissolving efficiently in heated water or alkaline mixtures but showing limited solubility in neutral solvents.

Biological Functions

  1. Facilitates balanced metabolism of fats, glycogen, and amino acids.
  2. Maintains healthy sweat glands, nerve tissue, skin, hair, and reproductive systems; alleviates dermatitis or eczema symptoms.
  3. Supports pigmentation and follicle health, reducing premature graying and hair loss.
  4. Supports muscular health and alleviates discomfort during physical activity.
  5. Participates in urea processing, purine formation, and oleic acid production.
  6. Contributes to managing circulatory and lipid metabolic conditions, including atherosclerosis and hypertension.

Practical Applications

  1. Nutritional formulation for general wellness supplements.
  2. Cosmetic ingredient to enhance dermal blood flow and skin vitality.
  3. Animal feed additive, typically dosed at 1%-2% for poultry and breeding livestock.
  4. Food processing agent that combats deficiency-related skin issues and energizes metabolic support. High-protein diets often increase biotin demand.
  5. Carboxylase enzyme co-factor, integral to carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism.
  6. Fortification component in infant nutrition products.
  7. Biochemical reagent for labeling proteins, antigens, antibodies, or nucleic acids.
  8. Research-grade material for pharmaceutical and biotechnology investigations.

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