
CAS Number541-15-1
SynonymsL-(-)-Carnitine; karnitin; ST 198; EINECS 208-768-0; 3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium Hydroxide Inner Salt; Carnitrine; USPorFCC; (R)-Carnitine; L-CARNITIN; 3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; g-Trimethylammonium-b-hydroxybutirate; CAR-OH; Vitamin BT; Monocamin; 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt; (-)-Carnitine; Carnitene; DL-Carnitine; (-)-(R)-3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butyrate; carnitine (L-form); (R)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium hydroxide inner salt; γ-Trimethyl-β-hydroxybutyrobetaine; (R)-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; (-)-L-Carnitin; L(-)-Carnitine; 3-Hydroxy-4-trimethylammoniobutanoate; UNII:S7UI8SM58A; (L-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide inner salt; Carnitine DL-form; L-C
Molecular FormulaC7H15NO3
Molecular Weight161.20
Purity98%
Melting Point190-195 °C (decomposes)
Appearancecrystals
| Chemical & Physical Properties | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 541-15-1 |
| Catalog No. | 2A-9008108 |
| Chinese Name | 左旋肉碱 |
| Synonyms | L-(-)-Carnitine; karnitin; ST 198; EINECS 208-768-0; 3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium Hydroxide Inner Salt; Carnitrine; USPorFCC; (R)-Carnitine; L-CARNITIN; 3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; g-Trimethylammonium-b-hydroxybutirate; CAR-OH; Vitamin BT; Monocamin; 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt; (-)-Carnitine; Carnitene; DL-Carnitine; (-)-(R)-3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butyrate; carnitine (L-form); (R)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium hydroxide inner salt; γ-Trimethyl-β-hydroxybutyrobetaine; (R)-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; (-)-L-Carnitin; L(-)-Carnitine; 3-Hydroxy-4-trimethylammoniobutanoate; UNII:S7UI8SM58A; (L-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide inner salt; Carnitine DL-form; L-C |
| Molecular Formula | C7H15NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 161.20 |
| Purity | 98 |
| Melting Point | 190-195 °C (decomposes) |
| Appearance | crystals |
| Water Solubility | 2500 g/L (20 ºC) |
| Storage Condition | Store at room temperature |
| Application | L-carnitine can be used to stimulate gastric, pancreatic secretion, and hyperlipidemia. |
| HTC | 29239000 |
| UN(IATA) | NA |
| MDL Number | MFCD00038747 |
| SMILES | [N+](CC(O)CC(=O)[O-])(C)(C)C |
| InChI | 1S/C7H15NO3/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3 |
| InChI Key | PHIQHXFUZVPYII-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| NACRES Code | NA.22 |
| UNSPSC | 12352107 |
| MSDS | msds/8108_1_541_15_1.pdf |
| Use of | Properties Articles155 Name (R)-carnitine Synonym More Synonyms L-Carnitine inner salt Biological Activity Related Catalog Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease Natural Products >> Others Human Endogenous Metabolite References [1]. Marcovina, S.M., et al., Translating the basic knowledge of mitochondrial functions to metabolic therapy: role of L-carnitine. Transl Res, 2013. 161(2): p. 73-84. [2]. Pekala, J., et al., L-carnitine--metabolic functions and meaning in humans life. Curr Drug Metab, 2011. 12(7): p. 667-78. [3]. Miyagawa, T., et al., Effects of oral L-carnitine administration in narcolepsy patients: a randomized, double-blind, cross-over and placebo-controlled trial. PLoS One, 2013. 8(1): p. e53707. Chemical & Physical Properties Molecular Formula C7H15NO3 Exact Mass 161.105194 PSA 60.36000 LogP -4.52 InChIKey PHIQHXFUZVPYII-ZCFIWIBFSA-N SMILES C[N+](C)(C)CC(O)CC(=O)[O-] Toxicological Information CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION RTECS NUMBER : CHEMICAL NAME : Ammonium, (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, L- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER : LAST UPDATED : DATA ITEMS CITED : MOLECULAR FORMULA : C7-H15-N-O3 MOLECULAR WEIGHT : WISWESSER LINE NOTATION : OV1YQ1K1&1&1 HEALTH HAZARD DATA ACUTE TOXICITY DATA TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Subcutaneous SPECIES OBSERVED : Rodent - mouse DOSE/DURATION : TOXIC EFFECTS : REFERENCE : ABMGAJ Acta Biologica et Medica Germanica. (Berlin, Ger. Dem. Rep.) V.1-41, 1958-82. For publisher information, see BBIADT. Volume(issue)/page/year: 35,645,1976 TYPE OF TEST : LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill ROUTE OF EXPOSURE : Unreported SPECIES OBSERVED : Mammal - dog DOSE/DURATION : TOXIC EFFECTS : Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value REFERENCE : CTRRDO Cancer Treatment Reports. (Washington, DC) V.60-71, 1976-87. For publisher information, see JNCIEQ. Volume(issue)/page/year: 63,558,1979 Safety Information Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves Hazard Codes Xi RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport WGK Germany 3 RTECS BP2980000 HS Code 29239000 |
| Transport Info | Product name: L-carnitine |
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