Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2
Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2 (CAS 1218765-25-3) is a specialised isotopically labelled organic acid with the linear formula BrCH213C18O2H. Featuring enhanced 13C and 18O enrichment, this compound serves as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis and metabolic research. Its unique isotopic signature allows for precise tracking and analysis in complex biological and chemical systems, making it invaluable for mechanistic studies and the development of novel compounds.
- Synonyms
- BrCH2<sup>13</sup>C<sup>18</sup>O2H
Isotopic Labelling Studies
Utilised as a tracer in metabolic pathways and reaction mechanism investigations due to its defined 13C and 18O enrichment. This allows researchers to accurately follow the fate of molecules in biological systems or chemical transformations.
Organic Synthesis
Serves as a specialised reagent in the synthesis of complex organic molecules where isotopic labelling is required for structural elucidation or proof of mechanism. Its bromoacetic acid moiety provides a versatile handle for various chemical reactions.
Analytical Chemistry
Employed as an internal standard or reference material in mass spectrometry and other analytical techniques, particularly when analysing samples containing non-labelled bromoacetic acid or its derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 143.94 |
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| Linear formula | BrCH213C18O2H |
| Assay | 97% (CP) |
| Boiling point | 208 °C(lit.) |
| Melting point | 47-49 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H311Toxic in contact with skin
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H331Toxic if inhaled
- H400Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3425 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T,C,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 23/24/25-35-43-50 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37/39-45-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Isotopic Purity | 99 atom % 13C95 atom % 18O |
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| Mol Wt | mol wt 143.73 by atom % calculation |
| Mass Shift | M+5 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2 used for?
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Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2 is primarily used in isotopic labelling studies for metabolic research and in advanced organic synthesis where precise tracking of carbon and oxygen atoms is essential. It also finds application in analytical chemistry as a specialised standard.
What is the CAS number and formula for Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2?
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The CAS number is 1218765-25-3 and the linear formula is BrCH213C18O2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2 with an assay of 97% (CP). It has an isotopic purity of 99 atom % 13C and 95 atom % 18O. This product is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2 be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as Danger, with hazards including acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), skin corrosion/irritation, and sensitisation, as well as being very toxic to aquatic life. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, respiratory protection) in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the safety data sheet for comprehensive handling and emergency procedures.
Is Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2 a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2 is a controlled substance. However, users should always comply with local regulations regarding chemical handling and procurement.
How are your chemicals packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships chemicals according to international regulations for hazardous materials, ensuring safe transit. We offer global export services; please contact us for specific destination requirements.
How can I request a sample or quote for Bromoacetic acid-1-13C,18O2?
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To request a sample or a quote, please visit the product page on our website or contact our sales team directly with your inquiry and required quantity.
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