Acetoin-13C4 is a carbon-13 labeled form of acetoin, a compound used in flavoring and as a chemical intermediate. The carbon-13 labeling at four positions enhances its application in mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, providing improved sensitivity and accuracy in tracking and quantifying the compound. This labeled acetoin is valuable for studying metabolic pathways, reaction mechanisms, and the behavior of acetoin in chemical processes. It is also used in the development and validation of analytical methods, ensuring precise measurements and reliable data in research and industrial applications.
| Catalog Number | R017859 |
| CAS Number | NA |
| Synonyms | (±)-3-Hydroxybutan-2-one-13C4; (±)-Acetoin-13C4; 1-Hydroxyethyl methyl ketone-13C4; 2,3-Butanolone-13C4; 2-Hydroxy-3-butanone-13C4; 3-Hydroxy-2-butanone-13C4; 3-Hydroxyl-2-butanone-13C4; 3-Oxo-2-butanol-13C4; Acetyl Methyl Carbinol-13C4; DL-Acetoin-1 |
| Molecular Formula | ¹³C₄H₈O₂ |
| Purity | 95% |
| Storage | Store at -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | 3-hydroxy(1,2,3,4-13C4)butan-2-one |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H8O2/c1-3(5)4(2)6/h3,5H,1-2H3/i1+1,2+1,3+1,4+1 |
| InChIKey | ROWKJAVDOGWPAT-JCDJMFQYSA-N |
| SMILES | [13CH3][13CH]([13C](=O)[13CH3])O |
