Description

2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene-D12 is a deuterated isotopologue of 2,6-dimethylnaphthalene, where all hydrogen atoms are replaced by deuterium. This high-purity labeled compound is essential as an internal standard for quantitative mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy, ensuring analytical accuracy and traceability. It is a critical material for researchers and quality control laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, particularly for metabolic studies and polymer research.

Application

• Internal Standard for GC-MS and LC-MS analysis in pharmacokinetic and metabolomic studies.
• Deuterated NMR solvent and shift reference for structural elucidation in organic chemistry.
• Tracer compound in chemical reaction mechanism and polymer degradation studies.
• Precursor for synthesizing deuterated advanced materials and liquid crystals.
• Calibration standard for analytical method development and validation in regulatory environments.
• Reference material in environmental analysis for tracking polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene-D12
CAS No.	350820-12-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂D₁₂
Molecular Weight	172.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene-d12; Perdeuterated 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene; 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene (D12); 2,6-DMN-d12; 2,6-Bis(methyl-d3)naphthalene; Naphthalene-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-d8, 2,6-bis(trideuteriomethyl)-; 2,6-Dimethyl[²H₁₂]naphthalene
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dimethylnaphthalene-D12 is manufactured under strict quality systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including NMR and mass spectrometry, to confirm isotopic purity and chemical identity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, ensuring compliance with your research and development specifications.

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 the container sealed to prevent moisture absorption and isotopic exchange.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Isotopic Purity (D-content)	≥ 98.0 atom % D
Chemical Purity (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	108 - 112 °C

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