### Ketamine Norketamine Metabolite

Norketamine is the primary metabolite of ketamine, formed through N-demethylation. Our research-grade Norketamine provides scientists with this important metabolite for pharmacological and metabolic studies.

**Product Details:**
- **Chemical Name:** 2-(2-oxo-2-phenylethylamino)cyclohexanone
- **Molecular Formula:** C12H15NO
- **Molecular Weight:** 233.30 g/mol (freebase)
- **Purity:** 99% (HCl salt form)
- **Form:** White to off-white crystalline powder

**Research Applications:**
- Metabolic pathway studies
- Pharmacokinetic research
- Receptor binding investigations
- Comparative pharmacology
- Biomarker development

**Physical Properties:**
- Melting point: 185-187°C (HCl salt)
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water
- Stability: Stable for 2+ years when stored properly

**Quality Assurance:**
- Synthesized under GMP-like conditions
- Purified by recrystallization
- Analyzed by HPLC, MS, and NMR
- Certificate of Analysis included

**Storage Requirements:**
- Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
- Protect from light and moisture
- Keep container tightly sealed
- Avoid repeated temperature cycling

Norketamine from Dessertz Top Exotics enables researchers to study ketamine metabolism and the pharmacological properties of its primary metabolite with confidence.