Description

D-Glucose-1,6-13C2 Min. Chem. 99% Min. Isot. 99% is a high-purity, stable isotope-labeled analog of D-glucose, specifically enriched with carbon-13 at the 1 and 6 positions. This compound is critical for advanced metabolic research and diagnostic applications where precise tracing of glucose pathways is required. It is an essential reagent for scientists and manufacturers in pharmaceutical R&D, clinical diagnostics, and metabolic flux analysis.

Application

• Metabolic Flux Analysis (MFA): Used as a tracer to quantify intracellular metabolic pathway rates in cell cultures, tissues, and microorganisms.
• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Employed in drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) studies to trace the metabolic fate of new chemical entities.
• Clinical Diagnostics: Serves as a key component in the development of advanced in vitro diagnostic (IVD) assays and kits for metabolic disorders like diabetes.
• Biochemistry & Nutrition Research: Facilitates detailed studies on carbohydrate metabolism, glycolysis, and the pentose phosphate pathway.
• NMR Spectroscopy & Mass Spectrometry: Acts as an internal standard for quantitative analysis, enhancing accuracy and reliability in spectroscopic methods.
• Isotope-Labeled Standard Production: Used as a precursor for synthesizing more complex 13C-labeled compounds for research and commercial use.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Glucose-1,6-13C2 Min. Chem. 99% Min. Isot. 99%
CAS No.	201741-04-0
Molecular Formula	C6H12O6 (with 13C at positions 1 & 6)
Molecular Weight	182.15 g/mol (for 13C2 labeled form)
Synonyms	D-[1,6-13C2]Glucose; [1,6-13C2]-D-Glucose; 13C2-Labeled D-Glucose; D-Glucose-1,6-13C; Isotopic D-Glucose; Dextrose-1,6-13C2; (3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol-1,6-13C2; Blood Sugar-13C2
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Quality Control

Every batch of our D-Glucose-1,6-13C2 is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure it meets the specified high standards for chemical and isotopic purity. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced spectroscopic and chromatographic methods, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing chemical purity, isotopic enrichment, and specific tests are available upon request.

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); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (Chemical Purity)
Isotopic Enrichment (NMR/MS)	≥ 99 atom % 13C at positions 1 & 6
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Specific Optical Rotation	+52.5° to +53.0° (c=10, H2O)
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1 %

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