Description

3-Methyl-5-[2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-(Cyclohexen-D5)-1-Yl]-Penta-2,4-Dienenitrile is a high-value, deuterated derivative of a key carotenoid intermediate, offering enhanced stability and unique properties for advanced research and development. This compound is critical for applications requiring precise isotopic labeling, particularly in the study of metabolic pathways and material stability. It serves as a sophisticated building block for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical sectors, where deuterium incorporation is a strategic tool.

Application

• Deuterated Reference Standard: Used as an internal standard in LC-MS and GC-MS analysis for accurate quantification of carotenoid analogs and metabolites in complex biological matrices.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a stable, isotopically labeled precursor in the synthesis of deuterated drug candidates for pharmacokinetic (PK) and metabolic stability studies.
• Nutraceutical Development: Employed in the research of deuterated forms of vitamins (e.g., Vitamin A analogs) to investigate enhanced stability and bioavailability.
• Mechanistic Studies: A vital tool in organic chemistry and biochemistry for tracing reaction mechanisms and metabolic pathways using deuterium isotope effects.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the development of advanced organic semiconductors and OLED materials where deuteration can improve device lifetime and performance.
• Fragrance & Flavor Chemistry: Used in the synthesis of deuterated aroma chemicals for analytical method development and authenticity testing.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Methyl-5-[2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-(Cyclohexen-D5)-1-Yl]-Penta-2,4-Dienenitrile
CAS No.	1185235-72-6
Molecular Formula	C15H14D5N
Molecular Weight	218.35 g/mol
Synonyms	Deuterated C17-Nitrile; 3-Methyl-5-[(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl-d5)]-2,4-pentadienenitrile; C17-d5-Nitrile; (all-E)-3-Methyl-5-[(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl-d5)]-2,4-pentadienenitrile; Deutero-C17 Nitrile; Isotopically Labeled C17 Nitrile; 3-Methyl-5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl-d5)penta-2,4-dienenitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of our 3-Methyl-5-[2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-(Cyclohexen-D5)-1-Yl]-Penta-2,4-Dienenitrile is produced and controlled under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical and isotopic purity, verified by advanced analytical techniques including NMR (¹H, ¹³C, and ²H), HPLC, and GC-MS. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, isotopic enrichment, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) to maintain stability and prevent degradation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from sources of heat and ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder or solid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Isotopic Enrichment (²H NMR)	≥ 95 atom % D
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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