Benzoic acid-α-13C (CAS 3880-99-7)
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Benzoic acid-α-13C is primarily employed in the realm of analytical chemistry for research purposes, where it is used as an internal standard in mass spectrometry to ensure the accuracy and precision of the measurement of benzoic acid in complex mixtures. Due to the incorporation of the stable isotope carbon-13 at the α-position, this compound is also useful in nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, aiding in the elucidation of molecular structures by providing distinct resonances that can be distinguished from those of non-labeled species. In metabolic studies, Benzoic acid-α-13C is utilized to trace and understand metabolic pathways, as the 13C label can be detected as it is incorporated into various intermediates and end products. Furthermore, its role in environmental research is significant, where it helps in tracking the degradation of benzoic acid derivatives in soil and water, thereby contributing to our understanding of biodegradation processes.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Benzoic acid-α-13C, 1 g | sc-233959 | 1 g | $138.00 | |||
Benzoic acid-α-13C, 5 g | sc-233959A | 5 g | $612.00 |