5-Phenylvaleric acid-13
5-Phenylvaleric acid-d13 (5-Phenylpentanoic acid-d13) is the deuterium labeled 5-Phenylvaleric acid (HY-W032915). 5-Phenylvaleric acid (5-Phenylpentanoic acid) is a major metabolite produced by the gut microbiota during the metabolism of flavan-3-ols and can serve as a biomarker for flavan-3-ol intake. 5-Phenylvaleric acid can also be used as a raw material for the synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates.
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- CAS No.: 767627-97-4
- Formula: C11HD13O2
- Molecular Weight:191.31
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
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Biological Activity
Description
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.
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Application
1. This compound can be used as a tracer
2. This compound can be used as an internal standard for quantitative analysis by NMR, GC-MS, or LC-MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 767627-97-4
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Unlabeled CAS 2270-20-4
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Molecular Weight 191.31
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Formula C11HD13O2
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SMILES
O=C(O)C([2H])([2H])C([2H])([2H])C([2H])([2H])C([2H])([2H])C1=C([2H])C([2H])=C([2H])C([2H])=C1[2H]
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Synonyms
5-Phenylpentanoic acid-13
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Protocols
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Research Protocol for Microbiome Analysis
Microbiome analysis characterizes microbial communities in biological or environmental samples by measuring community composition, diversity, taxonomic structure, functional potential, and associations with host or environmental phenotypes. 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing is commonly used for bacterial and archaeal taxonomic profiling, while shotgun metagenomics provides higher taxonomic resolution and direct functional information, including microbial genes, pathways, viruses, fungi, and antimicrobial-resistance genes when sequencing depth and host-DNA contamination are adequately controlled. Microbiome results are strongly affected by sample collection, storage, DNA extraction, contamination, sequencing method, reference database, and bioinformatic pipeline; therefore, standardized protocols, negative controls, mock communities, and transparent analysis workflows are required. Unresolved issues include low-biomass contamination, compositional-data bias, inconsistent species-level c
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Mena P, et al. Phenyl-γ-valerolactones and phenylvaleric acids, the main colonic metabolites of flavan-3-ols: synthesis, analysis, bioavailability, and bioactivity. Nat Prod Rep. 2019 May 22;36(5):714-752. [Content Brief]
[2]. Chung DM, et al. Intracellular degradation of two structurally different polyhydroxyalkanoic acids accumulated in Pseudomonas putida and Pseudomonas citronellolis from mixtures of octanoic acid and 5-phenylvaleric acid. Int J Biol Macromol. 2001 Dec 10;29(4-5):243-50. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)