Levulinic-d5 Acid
Names
[ CAS No. ]:
1206185-52-5
[ Name ]:
Levulinic-d5 Acid
Biological Activity
[Description]:
Levulinic acid-d5 is the deuterium labeled Levulinic acid[1]. Levulinic acid is a precursor for the synthesis of biofuels, such as ethyl levulinate[2].
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[In Vitro]
Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
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Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Molecular Formula ]:
CD3COCD2CH2COOH
[ Molecular Weight ]:
121.14602889