For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Palmitic acid-d4(Cat No.:S000757) is a deuterium-labeled version of palmitic acid, a common saturated fatty acid found in animals, plants, and microorganisms. The chemical formula C16H28D4O2 indicates the substitution of four hydrogen atoms with deuterium. This isotopic modification enhances the acid’s properties for use in analytical techniques such as mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, providing more accurate and detailed insights. Palmitic acid-d4 is extensively used in metabolic research to track and analyze the biochemical pathways of fatty acids, studying their absorption, distribution, and conversion within the body.
Catalog Number | S000757 |
CAS Number | 75736-49-1 |
Molecular Formula | C16H28D4O2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Metabolic Enzyme/Protease |
IUPAC Name | 7,7,8,8-tetradeuteriohexadecanoic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C16H32O2/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(17)18/h2-15H2,1H3,(H,17,18)/i9D2,10D2 |
InChIKey | IPCSVZSSVZVIGE-YQUBHJMPSA-N |
SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O |