Deuterated solvent

Deuterated solvents are a group of compounds where one or more hydrogen atoms are substituted by deuterium atoms.

Deuterated chloroform

These isotopologues of common solvents are often used in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.^[1]

Examples

• Heavy water
• Deuterated acetone
• Deuterated benzene
• Deuterated chloroform
• Deuterated dichloromethane
• Deuterated DMF
• Deuterated DMSO
• Deuterated ethanol
• Deuterated methanol
• Deuterated THF