Description

n-Butyraldehyde-2,2-D2 is a deuterium-labeled isotopologue of n-butyraldehyde, a fundamental chemical building block. This compound is specifically valued for its role as a stable, non-radioactive isotopic tracer in advanced research and analytical chemistry. It is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require precise tracking of reaction pathways, metabolic studies, and the development of deuterated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Deuterated Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of deuterium-labeled drugs, where deuterium incorporation can improve metabolic stability and pharmacokinetic profiles.
• Mechanistic & Metabolic Studies: Used as a tracer in NMR spectroscopy and mass spectrometry to elucidate complex chemical and biological reaction mechanisms.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis Research: Employed in specialized organic synthesis to study kinetic isotope effects and optimize catalytic processes.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity internal standard for quantitative analysis (GC-MS, LC-MS) in environmental and bioanalytical testing.
• Material Science: Used in the development of novel deuterated polymers and advanced materials with modified physical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Butyraldehyde-2,2-D2
CAS No.	81214-92-8
Molecular Formula	C4H6D2O
Molecular Weight	74.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Butanal-2,2-d2; Deuterated Butyraldehyde; Butyraldehyde-d2; n-Butyraldehyde-d2; 2,2-Dideuteriobutanal; Butanal-d2; [2,2-2H2]Butyraldehyde; 1-Butyraldehyde-2,2-D2
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Quality Control

Our n-Butyraldehyde-2,2-D2 is manufactured under strict quality systems to ensure high isotopic and chemical purity suitable for research and synthesis. Each batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as isotopic enrichment (D atom %), chemical purity by GC, and impurity profile. We adhere to cGMP principles for advanced intermediates, ensuring traceability, consistency, and reliability for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is highly volatile and easily oxidized; it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) and handle in a fume hood to minimize exposure and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Isotopic Enrichment (D atom %)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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