Phenylacetaldehyde - 13C2

• CAT Number: R071471
• CAS Number: 1083053-39-7
• Molecular Formula: C8H8O
• Molecular Weight: 122.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Phenylacetaldehyde – 13C2
• Solubility: Pure substance
• Related CAS: 122-78-1(unlabelled)
• IUPAC Name: 2-phenylacetaldehyde
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8O/c9-7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,7H,6H2/i6+1,7+1
• InChIKey: DTUQWGWMVIHBKE-AKZCFXPHSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)[13CH2][13CH]=O

Phenylacetaldehyde-13C2 is an isotopically labeled form of phenylacetaldehyde, where the carbon atoms in the aldehyde group are replaced with carbon-13 isotopes. This labeling enhances the stability of the compound and makes it particularly useful in advanced research applications, including metabolic studies, reaction mechanism investigations, and isotope-dilution mass spectrometry. Phenylacetaldehyde-13C2 is valuable in studying the biosynthesis and metabolic pathways of aromatic aldehydes, as well as in tracing and quantifying phenylacetaldehyde in complex biological and chemical systems. Its isotopic labeling ensures precise and accurate analytical results, making it an essential tool in organic chemistry, biochemistry, and environmental science research.