Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6
Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 (CAS: 13183-67-0), with the linear formula CD3CH2CH2CD3 and a molecular weight of 64.16 g/mol, is a deuterated alkane gas. This stable isotope-labelled compound serves as a valuable reagent in various chemical synthesis applications. Its specific isotopic composition makes it useful in analytical chemistry and mechanistic studies. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this specialty gas, adhering to high standards of quality and purity for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- 4,4,4-d6CD3CH2CH2CD313183-67-0

Chemical Synthesis
Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 is employed as a building block or tracer in complex organic syntheses. Its deuterated nature allows for isotopic labelling in reaction mechanisms and product analysis.
Analytical Standards
This deuterated compound can function as an internal standard in mass spectrometry and NMR spectroscopy. Its distinct isotopic signature aids in the quantification and identification of related non-deuterated compounds.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial research settings for studies involving reaction pathways, kinetic isotope effects, and metabolic tracing experiments. Its properties are essential for advanced chemical investigations.
| Molecular weight | 64.16 |
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| Linear formula | CD3CH2CH2CD3 |
| Boiling point | −0.5 °C(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 51.6 psi (37.7 °C) |
| Vapour density | 2.11 (vs air) |
| Melting point | −138 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H280Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Precautionary statements
- P410Protect from sunlight
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2037A1 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F+ |
| Risk statements (R) | 12 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Isotopic Purity | 98 atom % D |
|---|---|
| Mass Shift | M+6 |
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 Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 used for?
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Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 is primarily used in chemical synthesis, as an analytical standard, and in research and development for mechanistic studies and isotopic labelling.
What is the CAS number and formula for Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6?
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The CAS number for Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 is 13183-67-0, and its linear formula is CD3CH2CH2CD3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 with a minimum isotopic purity of 98 atom % D. This product is supplied for research and development and is not represented as USP, EP, BP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety considerations for Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6?
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Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 is a gas under pressure and may explode if heated (GHS04, Warning, H280). It is highly flammable (F+, 12). Store in a well-ventilated place, keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces. No smoking. Protect from sunlight and do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50°C/122°F (P410 + P403).
How is Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 packed, shipped, or exported?
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As a specialty gas, Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6 is shipped and exported according to international regulations for hazardous materials, specifically UN 2037 A1, Class 2.2. It is typically supplied in appropriate gas cylinders for safe transport and handling.
How can I request a sample or quote for Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6?
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To request a sample or a quote for Butane-1,1,1,4,4,4-d6, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone, providing your contact details and the required quantity.
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