Description

Acetic Acid, Sodium Salt, [1,2-14C] CAS NO 40626-00-4 is a carbon-14 labeled isotopologue of sodium acetate, a fundamental chemical salt. This radiolabeled compound is an indispensable tool for metabolic pathway tracing, pharmacokinetic studies, and environmental fate analysis in research and development. It is primarily utilized by scientists and quality control professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and environmental science industries.

Application

• Tracer Studies in Biochemistry & Metabolism: Used to elucidate the metabolic pathways of acetate in biological systems, including fatty acid synthesis and the citric acid cycle.
• Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK): Essential for tracking the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME) of new chemical entities in preclinical research.
• Environmental Fate and Degradation Studies: Applied to monitor the breakdown and transformation of acetate-containing compounds in soil and water systems.
• Radiochemical Synthesis: Serves as a labeled precursor for the synthesis of more complex carbon-14 labeled molecules for research purposes.
• Quality Control & Analytical Method Development: Used as an internal standard or reference material in advanced chromatographic and mass spectrometric analyses.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetic Acid, Sodium Salt, [1,2-14C]
CAS No.	40626-00-4
Molecular Formula	C14CH3COONa
Molecular Weight	~84.0 g/mol (specific activity dependent)
Synonyms	Sodium Acetate-1,2-14C; [1,2-14C]Sodium Acetate; Sodium [1,2-14C]Acetate; Acetic-1,2-14C Acid Sodium Salt; Labeled Sodium Acetate; Carbon-14 Sodium Acetate; NaOAc-14C; CH314COONa
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Quality Control

Every batch of our carbon-14 labeled sodium acetate is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. We guarantee high radiochemical purity and specific activity as specified. Comprehensive analysis, including HPLC with radiometric detection, is performed to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, documenting the specific activity, radiochemical purity, chemical purity, and solvent composition.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, keep the primary container in a designated, secure radioactive materials area as per local regulations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or solution
Identification (IR/HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Specific Activity	Customizable (mCi/mmol)
Radiochemical Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98%
Chemical Purity (HPLC/Titration)	≥ 95%
Solvent (if supplied as solution)	Water or specified aqueous buffer

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