
L-Carnitine EP/USP
Formula C7H15NO3
Chemical Name (R)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1- propanaminium hydroxide, inner salt; (R)-(3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl) trimethyl ammonium hydroxide, inner salt
Other Name Vitamin BT
CAS number 541-15-1
Characteristic
* L-Carnitine forms white crystals or a white crystalline hygroscopic powder. It has a slight characteristic odor.
* L-Carnitine is extremely hygroscopic and even deliquescent and it can liquefy on exposure to air.
* L-Carnitine melts above 200℃under decomposition.
* L-Carnitine is highly soluble in water, in alcohol, in alkaline solutions, and in dilute mineral acids. It is practically insoluble in acetone or ethyl acetate.
Applications
L-Carnitine is a natural, vitamin-like nutrient responsible for promoting the β-oxidation process of long- chain fatty acids. In other words, it helps the body convert fatty acids into energy. L-Carnitine is often used in medicine and health food, sports drinks, infant nutrition and animal nutrition
Whole sale packing:
10kg/25kg Fiber Drum
Inner package: Three layers polyethylene bags with desiccant
We can also supply:
L-Carnitine Calcium Fumarate ≥ 99.0%
L-Carnitine L-Tartrate ≥ 99.0%
Acetyl-L-Carnitine HCl ≥ 98.0%
L-Carnitine Hydrochloride ≥ 98.0%
L-Carnitine Fumarate ≥ 99.0%
L-Carnitine Feed Grade 48.5-52%
Propionyl L-Carnitine HCl ≥ 98.0%
L-Carnitine Orotate ≥ 99.0%
DL-Carnitine Orotate ≥ 98.0%