Vitamin B12, commonly supplied in research settings as cyanocobalamin, is a cobalt-containing compound in the cobalamin family. It is supplied for controlled laboratory and analytical research involving molecular identity, cofactor chemistry, and enzymatic-assay models.
Research Context
Vitamin B12 is structurally characterized by a central cobalt ion coordinated within a corrin ring. Cyanocobalamin is a stable synthetic form used in controlled laboratory preparations and molecular characterization studies.
Laboratory Research Information
Laboratory studies may examine molecular characterization, analytical identification, enzyme-cofactor models, and experimental assay behavior. Observations should be interpreted within the design and limitations of the relevant study.
Specifications
| Chemical Name | Cyanocobalamin |
| Also Known As | Vitamin B12, Cobalamin |
| Compound Type | Cobalt-containing cofactor compound |
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