Product Information
- (2H18)Octane
- (~2~H_18_)octane
- 1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-Octadecadeuteriooctane
- Octane
- Octane-1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-d<sub>18</sub>
- Octane-d<sub>18</sub>
- Perdeuterooctane
- n-Octane-<sup>2</sup>H<sub>18</sub>
- n-Octane-d<sub>18</sub>
- n-Octane-2H18
- See more synonyms
- Octane-1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6,7,7,8,8,8-d18
- Octane-d18
n-Octane is a molecule that is used in clinical studies to investigate the reaction mechanism of proton transfer. The proton transfer reaction is a chemical reaction in which a hydrogen atom is transferred from one molecule to another. The proton can be transferred through a covalent bond, or through an ionic bond. Proton transfer reactions are often used in chromatography and radiation. The activated form of n-octane reacts with proton by transferring the proton from one end of the molecule to the other, resulting in an unpaired electron at the end where the proton was released. This unpaired electron has kinetic energy, which can be detected by mass spectrometry as it is released during this process. Activated n-octane also has an activation energy, which is needed for this process to occur. This activation energy can be determined by measuring the rate at which activated n-octane reacts with protons under different conditions of temperature and pressure. Activated n-
