Description

Methyl Formate-D4 CAS NO 23731-40-0 is a deuterated isotopologue of methyl formate, where four hydrogen atoms are replaced by deuterium. This high-purity labeled compound is essential for advanced analytical and research applications where precise molecular tracking is required. It is primarily utilized by researchers and scientists in the fields of NMR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and reaction mechanism studies.

Application

• NMR Spectroscopy Solvent: Used as a deuterated solvent for proton NMR, providing a non-interfering signal background.
• Mass Spectrometry Internal Standard: Serves as a stable isotope-labeled internal standard for accurate quantitative analysis.
• Mechanistic Studies: Employed as a tracer in chemical and biochemical reaction pathways to elucidate mechanisms.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized in the development and analysis of deuterated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Reference Standard: Acts as a certified reference material for instrument calibration and method validation.
• Organic Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of more complex deuterated compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Formate-D4
CAS No.	23731-40-0
Molecular Formula	C2H4O2
Molecular Weight	64.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Deuterated Methyl Formate; Formic Acid-D Methyl Ester; Methyl Formate-d4; [2H4]Methyl Formate; Methyl-d3 Formate-d; Methoxyformic Acid-d4; Methyl Ester of Formic Acid-d4; Deuterated Methyl Methanoate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Formate-D4 is produced under stringent conditions to ensure exceptional isotopic and chemical purity. Each batch is analyzed using advanced techniques including NMR and GC-MS to verify deuterium enrichment and chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing isotopic purity, chemical purity, and solvent residue levels are provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizers. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless Liquid
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Isotopic Purity (D)	≥ 99.0 atom % D
Chemical Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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