Deuterated ethanol

Structural formula of deuterated ethanol

Deuterated ethanol (C₂D₅OD), is a form (called a isotopologues) of ethanol (C₂H₅OH) in which the hydrogen atom ("H") is replaced with deuterium (heavy hydrogen) isotope ("D"). Deuterated ethanol is an uncommon solvent used in NMR spectroscopy.

v • d • e NMR Solvents

Deuterated	Deuterated acetone - (CD₃)₂C=O • Deuterated benzene - C₆D₆ • Deuterated chloroform - CDCl₃ • Deuterated DMF - (CD₃)₂NCOD • Deuterated DMSO - (CD₃)₂S=O • Deuterated ethanol - C₂D₅OD • Deuterated methanol - CD₃OD • Deuterated THF - (C₄D₈)O. Reference: 1H and 13C chemical shifts