Identification |
Name: | 1-Propanaminium,2-(acetyloxy)-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride (1:1), (2R)- |
Synonyms: | 1-Propanaminium,2-(acetyloxy)-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride, (2R)- (9CI);1-Propanaminium, 2-(acetyloxy)-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride, (R)-;Ammonium, (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl-, chloride, acetate, (-)- (8CI);Acetyl L-carnitine hydrochloride;Acetylcarnitine chloride;Branigen;L-Acetylcarnitine chloride;Levacecarnine hydrochloride;Normobren;O-Acetylcarnitine hydrochloride;ST 200;Zibren;l-Acetylcarnitinehydrochloride; |
CAS: | 5080-50-2 |
Molecular Formula: | C9H17NO4.HCl |
Molecular Weight: | 239.7 |
InChI: | InChI=1/C9H17NO4.ClH/c1-7(11)14-8(5-9(12)13)6-10(2,3)4;/h8H,5-6H2,1-4H3;1H |
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Properties |
Transport: | OTH |
Density: | g/cm3 |
Alpha: | -29 o (C=1, H2O) |
Water Solubility: | soluble |
Solubility: | H2O: 100 mg/mL |
Appearance: | white powder |
Color: | white |
Usage: | Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALC) is an important dietary supplement. ALC is a natural substance, present in the human body, especially in muscles, in the brain, and in the male testicles. ALC is the acetylated, high-energy form of L-Carnitine. |
Safety Data |
Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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