B-12 (10ml)

  • Essential Cobalt-Containing Vitamin: Cyanocobalamin (C₆₃H₈₈CoN₁₄O₁₄P), 1000 mcg/mL injectable solution
  • Methylation Pathway Cofactor: Critical for methionine synthase and methylmalonyl-CoA mutase enzymatic reactions
  • Neurological Research Tool: Supports studies in myelin synthesis, DNA methylation, and neuroprotection
Manufacturer: RiboCore
Availability: In stock
SKU: RC-B-12-10ML
$59.00
Ship to
*
*
Shipping Method
Name
Estimated Delivery
Price
No shipping options

Technical Specifications

CharacteristicValue
CAS Number68-19-9
Molecular Weight1355.37 Da
Purity≥98% (HPLC verified)
FormSterile aqueous solution, 1000 mcg/mL
Volume10 mL multi-dose vial

Vitamin B-12 (cyanocobalamin) is a cobalt-containing water-soluble vitamin essential for cellular metabolism, neurological function, and hematopoiesis. With thousands of peer-reviewed publications spanning over seven decades since its isolation in 1948, cobalamin remains one of the most extensively studied micronutrients in biomedical science. Injectable formulations bypass gastrointestinal absorption limitations, making them particularly valuable for research into pernicious anemia, malabsorption syndromes, and age-related neurological decline.

The molecule features a unique corrin ring structure with a central cobalt atom, enabling B-12 to participate in two essential enzymatic reactions: methionine synthase (requiring methylcobalamin) catalyzes homocysteine remethylation to methionine, while methylmalonyl-CoA mutase (requiring adenosylcobalamin) converts methylmalonyl-CoA to succinyl-CoA for lipid metabolism and myelin synthesis.

Key Research Highlights

Research AreaKey Finding
DNA MethylationBrain B-12 depletion (90% over 20 weeks) correlates with 40% decrease in global DNA methylation in animal models
Neurological FunctionMethylcobalamin demonstrates efficacy for neuropathic pain through inflammatory cytokine suppression and ion channel modulation
HematopoiesisEffective therapy may reverse megaloblastic anemia laboratory abnormalities within 24 hours
BioavailabilityIM route achieves near 100% bioavailability with peak plasma concentration within 1 hour

Research Applications

  • Methylation pathway and one-carbon metabolism studies
  • Epigenetic regulation and DNA methylation pattern analysis
  • Neurological function and neuroprotection research
  • Hematological research and megaloblastic anemia models
  • Drug delivery and bioconjugate chemistry investigations
  • Gastrointestinal absorption and transport mechanism studies
  • Comparative route-of-administration pharmacology
  • Peripheral neuropathic pain modulation pathway research
Only registered users can write reviews