Description

Ethane-1,1-D2 is a stable isotope-labeled analog of ethane, specifically deuterated at the 1,1-positions. This compound is essential for advanced research and analytical applications where precise molecular tracking and spectroscopic studies are required. It is primarily utilized by scientists and engineers in the fields of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, and reaction mechanism elucidation.

Application

• NMR Spectroscopy: Used as an internal standard or a deuterated solvent for calibrating and locking NMR spectrometers.
• Mass Spectrometry: Serves as a stable isotope-labeled internal standard for accurate quantification and metabolic pathway tracing.
• Chemical Reaction Studies: Employed as a tracer to investigate reaction kinetics, mechanisms, and isotope effects in organic and organometallic chemistry.
• Catalysis Research: Used in studies to understand surface interactions and mechanisms in heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis.
• Deuterium Labeling: Acts as a starting material or intermediate for the synthesis of more complex deuterium-labeled compounds for pharmaceutical and material science research.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity reference material for method development and validation in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Ethane-1,1-D2
CAS No.	5177-75-3
Molecular Formula	C2H4D2
Molecular Weight	32.07 g/mol
Synonyms	1,1-Dideuteroethane; Ethane-d2 (1,1-); Deuterated Ethane (1,1-); [1,1-2H2]Ethane; Ethane-1,1-dideuterio; Ethane-D2; 1,1-Dideutero-ethane; (1,1-2H2)Ethane
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Quality Control

Our Ethane-1,1-D2 is produced and handled under stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high isotopic purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including gas chromatography (GC), NMR, and mass spectrometry to confirm chemical and isotopic identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and gaseous nature, store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks, and open flames. Cylinders should be secured in an upright position. For long-term stability, store under recommended pressure conditions in a dedicated gas cabinet or storage area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless Gas
Identification (IR / NMR)	Conforms to Standard
Purity (GC)	≥ 99.0%
Isotopic Enrichment (D)	≥ 98.0 atom % D
Water Content (KF)	≤ 50 ppm
Non-condensable Gases	≤ 0.1%

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