Octanoic acid-d15

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  • CAT Number: S000767
  • CAS Number: 69974-55-6
  • Molecular Formula: C8HD15O2
  • Molecular Weight: 159.30
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Octanoic acid-d15(Cat No.:S000767) is a deuterium-labeled version of octanoic acid, also known as caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid found in coconut oil and palm kernel oil. The chemical formula for this compound is C8HD15O2, where fifteen hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium. This isotopic labeling enhances the compound’s properties for use in scientific research, particularly in spectroscopic studies like NMR and mass spectrometry, providing clearer, more distinct signals. Octanoic acid-d15 is widely used in metabolic studies to explore fatty acid metabolism and energy production mechanisms in biological systems.


Catalog Number S000767
CAS Number 69974-55-6
Molecular Formula C8HD15O2
Purity ≥95%
Target Endogenous Metabolite
IUPAC Name 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-pentadecadeuteriooctanoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10/h2-7H2,1H3,(H,9,10)/i1D3,2D2,3D2,4D2,5D2,6D2,7D2
InChIKey WWZKQHOCKIZLMA-PMELWRBQSA-N
SMILES CCCCCCCC(=O)O

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