(±)-Carnitine hydrochloride
SIGMA/C9500 - ≥98% (TLC)
Synonym: β-Hydroxy-γ-(trimethylammonio)butyrate hydrochloride; (±)-Carnitine chloride; DL-Carnitine hydrochloride
CAS Number: 461-05-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H16ClNO3
Molecular Weight: 197.66
EC Number: 207-309-1
MDL Number: MFCD00011904
Linear Formula: (CH3)3N(Cl)CH2CH(OH)CH2COOH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| color | white |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C7H15NO3.ClH/c1-8(2,3) |
| InChI key | JXXCENBLGFBQJM-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | [Cl-].C[N+](C)(C)CC(O)CC( |
| Application: | DL-Carnitine is a racemic mixture of the quaternary ammonium stereoisomers biologically active L-carnitine and biologically inactive D-carnitine. DL-Carnitine is used in comparative studies with the pure isomers. |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (TLC) |
| UNSPSC | 12352107 |

