Description

Potassium Tetradecanoate-D27 is a deuterium-labeled salt of myristic acid, specifically designed for advanced research and analytical applications. This high-purity isotopically labeled compound is critical for use as an internal standard in mass spectrometry, ensuring precise quantification and reliable data in complex analyses. It is an essential material for scientists and quality control laboratories in the pharmaceutical, metabolomics, and environmental testing sectors where accurate trace-level detection is paramount.

Application

• Internal Standard for Mass Spectrometry (MS): Primary use as a quantitative reference standard in LC-MS and GC-MS analyses for myristic acid and related compounds.
• Metabolomics & Lipidomics Research: Enables accurate tracking and measurement of fatty acid metabolism and lipid profiles in biological systems.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Used in drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) studies to monitor the fate of drug candidates and their metabolites.
• Clinical Diagnostics: Supports the development and validation of diagnostic assays for metabolic disorders.
• Environmental Analysis: Aids in the detection and quantification of fatty acids and surfactants in environmental samples.
• Deuterium-Labeled Surfactant Studies: Serves as a model compound for investigating the behavior and fate of surfactants in chemical and biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Potassium Tetradecanoate-D27
CAS No.	352438-87-0
Molecular Formula	C14D27KO2
Molecular Weight	~ 284.6 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium Myristate-D27; Tetradecanoic-d27 acid potassium salt; Myristic Acid-d27 Potassium Salt; Deuterated Potassium Myristate; Potassium Tetradecanoate (perdeuterated); [D27]-Potassium Myristate; Potassium Perdeuteromyristate; Potassium Salt of Perdeuterated Myristic Acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of Potassium Tetradecanoate-D27 is manufactured under strict quality systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure exceptional isotopic purity and chemical identity. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from NMR (Nuclear Magnetic Resonance), MS (Mass Spectrometry), and HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography). Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use as a certified reference standard in regulated environments.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider desiccation or storage under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability and isotopic purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (chemical purity)
Isotopic Purity (MS)	≥ 98.0 atom % D
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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