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Deuterium oxide

99.9 atom % D, contains 1 % (w/w) 3-(trimethylsilyl)-1-propanesulfonic acid, sodium salt (DSS)

Synonym(s):

Heavy water, Water-d2

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
D2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
20.03
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12142201
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

isotopic purity

99.9 atom % D

Quality Level

form

liquid

contains

1 % (w/w) 3-(trimethylsilyl)-1-propanesulfonic acid, sodium salt (DSS)

technique(s)

NMR: suitable

bp

101.4 °C (lit.)

mp

3.8 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[2H]O[2H]

InChI

1S/H2O/h1H2/i/hD2

InChI key

XLYOFNOQVPJJNP-ZSJDYOACSA-N

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Application

Deuterium oxide can serve as a solvent in the :
  • NMR analysis.
  • 1HDOSY (Diffusion-Ordered Spectroscopy) NMR experiments.

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Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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