Description

Chloral Hydrate (Trichloromethyl-13C) is a stable isotope-labeled analog of chloral hydrate, where the trichloromethyl group is enriched with carbon-13. This compound is essential for advanced analytical research, providing an internal standard for precise quantification and metabolic pathway tracing via mass spectrometry. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, forensic toxicologists, and academic institutions conducting studies on sedative metabolism, drug interactions, and environmental analysis.

Application

• Internal standard for the quantitative analysis of chloral hydrate and its metabolites using GC-MS or LC-MS.
• Tracer compound in pharmacokinetic and drug metabolism studies to elucidate metabolic pathways.
• Use in forensic and clinical toxicology for accurate and reliable assay calibration.
• Research tool in neuroscience and pharmacology for studying the effects of sedative-hypnotic agents.
• Component in the development and validation of analytical methods for regulatory compliance.
• Reference material in environmental testing for chloral hydrate contamination.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chloral Hydrate (Trichloromethyl-13C)
CAS No.	201612-49-9
Molecular Formula	C13Cl3CH(OH)2 or C213CHCl3•H2O
Molecular Weight	167.39 g/mol (for 13C1 labeled form)
Synonyms	2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediol (13C1); Trichloroacetaldehyde Monohydrate-13C; 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2-dihydroxyethane-13C; Carbon-13 Labeled Chloral Hydrate; [13C]-Chloral Hydrate; Isotopically Labeled Chloral Hydrate; Trichloromethyl-13C-1,1-dihydroxyethane
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Quality Control

Our Chloral Hydrate (Trichloromethyl-13C) is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure high chemical and isotopic purity. Each batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing parameters such as assay, isotopic enrichment, and impurity profile. We adhere to stringent quality protocols suitable for research and analytical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Isotopic Enrichment	≥99 atom % 13C
Chemical Purity	≥95%
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%

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