Ethyl Heptadecanoate-d5

• CAT Number: R062968
• CAS Number: NA
• Molecular Formula: C₁₉H₃₃D₅O₂
• Molecular Weight: 303.53
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Ethyl Margarate-d5; Ethyl n-Heptadecanoate-d5; Margaric Acid Ethyl Ester-d5; NSC 13783-d5; Heptadecanoic Acid Ethyl Ester-d5
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 1,1,2,2,2-pentadeuterioethyl heptadecanoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C19H38O2/c1-3-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19(20)21-4-2/h3-18H2,1-2H3/i2D3,4D2
• InChIKey: KNXMUFRWYNVISA-PVGOWFQYSA-N
• SMILES: [2H]C([2H])([2H])C([2H])([2H])OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC

Ethyl Heptadecanoate-d5 is a deuterated form of ethyl heptadecanoate, where five hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium. This isotopically labeled compound is particularly valuable in research related to lipid metabolism, environmental studies, and organic synthesis. The deuterium labeling enhances the stability and allows for precise tracking and analysis using mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy. Ethyl Heptadecanoate-d5 is commonly used as an internal standard in the analysis of fatty acid esters and in studies of metabolic pathways involving long-chain fatty acids. Its stability and precise labeling make it an essential tool for accurate quantification and investigation in biochemical and environmental research, providing reliable data for understanding the role of fatty acid esters in various biological and ecological processes.