Hubei Honest Biochemical Co., Ltd.

L-Carnitine 
Synonyms:3-carboxy-n,n,n-trimethyl-2-propen-1-aminium chloride;3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)-butanoat;
3-hydroxy-gamma-(trimethylammonio)-butyrate;Levocarnitine;L-carnithine;L-carnitin;L(-)-carnitine
CAS: 541-15-1 
MF: C7H15NO3 
MW: 161.2 
EINECS: 208-768-0  
Chemical Properties:White crystalline 
Usage: antimethemoglobinemic, cyanide antidote.Essential cofactor of fatty acid metabolism; required for the transport of fatty acids through the inner mitochondrial membrane. Synthetized primarily in the liver and kidney; highest concentrations f ound in heart and skeletal muscle. Dietary sources include red meat, dairy products,beans,avocado.

Packing:25kg/drum

 

COA:

ITEMS SPECIFICATIONS RESULTS 
Appearance  White crystalline powder White crystalline powder 
Identification  A. chemical method B. IR methodA.chemical method B. IR method
Specific rotation  -29.0o～-32.0o -31.08o 
PH 5.5～9.5 7.10 
Water % ≤4.0 0.19 
Residue on ignition% ≤0.5 0.08 
Residue acetone% ≤0.1 0.02 
Arsenic (ppm) ≤2 ＜1 
Chloride % ≤0.4 ＜0.02 
Heavy metals (ppm) ≤10 ＜10 
Cyanamid (ppm) Non Detectable Non Detectable 
Sodium % ≤0.1 ＜0.1 
Potassium % ≤0.2 ＜0.2 
Assay % 97.0～103.0 99.31 
Conclusion  conforms to the stipulation of USP