Lumefantrine-d9 is the deuterium-labeled version of Lumefantrine, an antimalarial drug. Lumefantrine is used in combination with Artemether, forming artemether-lumefantrine (AL), which serves as a first- and second-line antimalarial drug. Stable heavy isotopes, such as deuterium, are incorporated into drug molecules as tracers for quantitation during drug development.
- Used as a tracer
- Used as an internal standard for quantitative analysis by NMR, GC-MS, or LC-MS