Description

Carbon Dioxide, [14C] is a stable isotope-labeled form of carbon dioxide where the carbon atom is the radioisotope carbon-14. This compound is essential as a fundamental building block and tracer in advanced scientific research, enabling precise metabolic and environmental pathway studies. It is critically required by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, environmental science researchers, and academic institutions conducting isotopic labeling experiments and radiochemical synthesis.

Application

• Tracer Studies in Metabolism: Used to track carbon pathways in biochemical, pharmacological, and plant physiology research.
• Radiochemical Synthesis: Serves as a labeled precursor for the synthesis of more complex carbon-14 labeled compounds for drug development.
• Environmental Science Research: Employed in studies of carbon fixation, photosynthesis, and the carbon cycle in ecosystems.
• Chemical Reaction Mechanism Analysis: Helps elucidate reaction pathways and intermediates in catalytic and synthetic chemistry.
• Quality Control & Reference Standard: Acts as a reference material in analytical methods development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Carbon Dioxide, [14C]
CAS No.	51-90-1
Molecular Formula	14CO2
Molecular Weight	46.00 g/mol
Synonyms	Carbon-14 Dioxide; [14C]-Carbon Dioxide; Radiolabeled Carbon Dioxide; 14CO2; Carbonic Anhydride [14C]; Carbon-14 Labeled CO2; Radioactive Carbon Dioxide (14C)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of our Carbon Dioxide, [14C] is produced and analyzed under stringent quality systems to ensure high chemical and radiochemical purity, meeting the exacting requirements of research applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific activity, radiochemical purity, and chemical purity. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for investigational products, ensuring traceability and reliability for your critical research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed, appropriate container (e.g., sealed ampoule or lecture bottle) as supplied. Due to its highly volatile and gaseous nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated area dedicated for radiochemicals. Protect from physical damage and excessive heat. Users must adhere to all local and international regulations for the storage, handling, and disposal of radioactive materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless Gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Chemical Purity (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Radiochemical Purity (Radio-GC/LC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Activity	Customizable (mCi/mmol range)
Radioisotopic Purity	Contact for details
Carrier Gas	Nitrogen or Helium (as specified)

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