Palmitic acid-d4

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  • CAT Number: S000757
  • CAS Number: 75736-49-1
  • Molecular Formula: C16H28D4O2
  • Molecular Weight: 260.45
  • Purity: ≥95%
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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

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