Description

Sodium Hexanoate-6,6,6-D3 is a deuterium-labeled sodium salt of hexanoic acid, specifically labeled on the terminal methyl group. This compound is a critical analytical standard and tracer used in mass spectrometry and metabolic research, providing high isotopic purity for precise quantification. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries who require stable isotope-labeled compounds for advanced analytical applications.

Application

• Internal Standard for Mass Spectrometry (MS): Used as a quantitative reference standard in LC-MS and GC-MS analysis for accurate measurement of hexanoate and related metabolites.
• Metabolic Pathway Tracing: Employed in pharmacokinetic (PK) and drug metabolism studies to track the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) of compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a tracer in studies of fatty acid metabolism, lipidomics, and energy metabolism in biological systems.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Utilized in the development and validation of bioanalytical methods for new drug candidates and their metabolites.
• Environmental and Food Analysis: Applied in residue analysis and authenticity testing where precise quantification of specific organic acids is required.
• Synthesis of Labeled Compounds: Acts as a building block for the synthesis of more complex deuterium-labeled molecules for research purposes.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Sodium Hexanoate-6,6,6-D3
CAS No.	1219794-91-8
Molecular Formula	C6D3H8NaO2
Molecular Weight	Approx. 137.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Caproate-6,6,6-D3; Sodium n-Hexanoate-6,6,6-D3; Hexanoic-6,6,6-D3 acid sodium salt; Deuterated Sodium Hexanoate; [D3]-Sodium Hexanoate; Sodium (6,6,6-2H3)hexanoate; Sodium Deuterated Caproate
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Quality Control

Our Sodium Hexanoate-6,6,6-D3 is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure high isotopic and chemical purity, suitable for sensitive analytical applications. Each batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic enrichment (D, atom %), chemical purity, and identity confirmation. We adhere to relevant industry standards for stable isotope-labeled compounds, ensuring reliable and reproducible performance in your research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity. Handle and store under inert conditions if specified for specific high-purity grades.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Isotopic Enrichment (NMR/MS)	≥ 98 atom % D
Chemical Purity (Titration)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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