1-Hexadecanol-d4

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
1398065-49-0

[ Name ]:
1-Hexadecanol-d4

Biological Activity

[Description]:

1-Hexadecanol-d4 is the deuterium labeled 1-Hexadecanol[1]. 1-Hexadecanol is a fatty alcohol, a lipophilic substrate[2].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

[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].

[References]

[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019 Feb;53(2):211-216.  

[2]. Nawale L, et al. Anti-proliferative effect of novel primary cetyl alcohol derived sophorolipids against human cervical cancer cells HeLa. PLoS One. 2017 Apr 18;12(4):e0174241.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C16H30D4O

[ Molecular Weight ]:
246.47

Related Compounds