Description

Adamantane-D15-Carboxylic Acid is a deuterium-labeled derivative of adamantane-1-carboxylic acid, where all hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium. This high isotopic purity makes it an essential internal standard and tracer in advanced analytical chemistry, particularly for mass spectrometry. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for quantitative analysis, metabolic studies, and the development of deuterated compounds.

Application

• Internal Standard for Mass Spectrometry (MS): Used as a quantitative reference standard in LC-MS and GC-MS analysis of adamantane-based pharmaceuticals and metabolites.
• Metabolic Pathway Tracing: Employed in pharmacokinetic and drug metabolism studies to track the fate of active pharmaceutical ingredients.
• Deuterated Compound Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for synthesizing more complex deuterium-labeled molecules for research and development.
• NMR Spectroscopy Solvent: Can be used as a shift reagent or in specialized nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) applications.
• Polymer and Material Science Research: Investigated for modifying polymer properties or creating novel materials with specific isotopic labels.
• Agrochemical Research: Applied in environmental fate studies and residue analysis of chemical agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Adamantane-D15-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	33830-12-5
Molecular Formula	C11D15CO2H
Molecular Weight	187.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Perdeuterated Adamantane-1-carboxylic Acid; Adamantane-1-carboxylic-d15 acid; 1-Adamantanecarboxylic-d15 acid; Tricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane-1-carboxylic-d15 acid; D15-Adamantane-1-carboxylic Acid; Adamantane-d15-1-carboxylic Acid; Deuterated Adamantanecarboxylic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Adamantane-D15-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure high chemical and isotopic purity suitable for analytical applications. Each batch is characterized by NMR, MS, and HPLC to confirm identity, deuterium enrichment (typically >98 atom % D), and chemical purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Deuterium Enrichment (MS)	≥ 98 atom % D
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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