Description

Glutaric Acid, [1,5-14C] is a high-purity, carbon-14 labeled derivative of glutaric acid, a key dicarboxylic acid. This isotopically labeled compound is essential for advanced metabolic and biochemical research, providing a critical tool for precise tracer studies. It is primarily utilized by researchers and scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries for drug metabolism studies, environmental fate analysis, and pathway elucidation.

Application

• Metabolic Pathway Tracing: Used as a radiolabeled tracer to study the catabolism and anabolism of glutaric acid and related compounds in biological systems.
• Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics (DMPK): Critical for tracking the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) of new chemical entities in preclinical research.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in enzyme mechanism studies and the investigation of inborn errors of metabolism, such as glutaric aciduria.
• Environmental Science: Applied in studies to trace the degradation pathways and environmental fate of dicarboxylic acids and related pollutants.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in research to understand the metabolic breakdown of herbicides or plant growth regulators within target organisms and the environment.
• Standards & Calibration: Serves as a certified reference material for analytical method development and validation in mass spectrometry and HPLC.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glutaric Acid, [1,5-14C]
CAS No.	39579-69-6
Molecular Formula	C5H814C2O4
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1,5-Pentanedioic-1,5-14C acid; Pentanedioic-1,5-14C acid; [1,5-14C]Glutaric Acid; 14C-Labeled Glutaric Acid; Glutaric Acid-1,5-14C; Radiolabeled Glutaric Acid; Carbon-14 Glutaric Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Glutaric Acid, [1,5-14C] is manufactured and analyzed under strict quality systems to ensure traceability and reliability for sensitive research applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including radiochemical purity and specific activity analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific data are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at recommended temperatures (typically 2-8°C or as specified on the label) in a dedicated, well-ventilated area for radioactive materials. Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. Follow all local and international regulations for the storage and handling of radioactive compounds.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Radiochemical Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98%
Specific Activity	Contact for details
Chemical Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Solvent (if supplied in solution)	Specified on label

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