Description

D-Ketamine is the dextrorotatory enantiomer of ketamine, a compound of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development. Its distinct stereochemistry offers unique pharmacological properties compared to its racemic counterpart, making it a valuable chiral building block and reference standard. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors. It is utilized in the synthesis of novel therapeutics and as a critical material in analytical and preclinical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral precursor in the synthesis of specialized anesthetic and analgesic agents.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for method development, validation, and quality control in HPLC, GC, and LC-MS analyses.
• Neuroscience Research: Employed in preclinical studies to investigate NMDA receptor mechanisms and neuropharmacology.
• Process Chemistry: Acts as a starting material or intermediate in the development of enantioselective synthetic routes.
• Metabolite Studies: Used in the research and identification of ketamine metabolites for toxicology and pharmacokinetics.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Ketamine
CAS No.	33643-49-1
Molecular Formula	C13H16ClNO
Molecular Weight	237.73 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Ketamine; Dextroketamine; (2R)-2-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)cyclohexan-1-one; D-(+)-Ketamine; (R)-Ketamine; Dexketamine; Right-handed ketamine; CL-369
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our D-Ketamine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, and our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical R&D and analytical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤0.5%; Total impurities ≤1.0%

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