L-Mannose-1-13C

• CAT Number: R041333
• CAS Number: NA
• Molecular Formula: ¹³CC₅H₁₂O₆
• Molecular Weight: 181.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C

L-Mannose-1-13C is a carbon-13 labeled form of L-mannose, where the carbon-1 position is replaced with the stable isotope carbon-13. This compound is used as an internal standard in analytical chemistry, particularly in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy and mass spectrometry, to accurately quantify and trace L-mannose in biological and chemical samples. The carbon-13 labeling enhances the sensitivity and precision of metabolic studies and structural analyses. L-Mannose-1-13C is valuable in carbohydrate chemistry and metabolic research for investigating sugar metabolism, enzyme interactions, and the biological role of mannose in cellular processes.