L-Carnitine (Base)
Product Description
| Product | L-Carnitine (Base) |
| CAS | 541-15-1 |
| Formula | (CH3)3N+CH2CH(OH)CH2COO– |
| Synonym | Vitamin B7, 1-Propanaminium,3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt (R)- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Description | White Hygroscopic Crystals. |
| Assay | (calc.) : 99.0 - 101.1% |
| Specific Rotation | -29.5 to 32.0° (@ 20°C) |
| Loss on Drying | < 2.0 |
| Melting Point | 210 - 212°C |
| Total Plate Count | NMT 1,000 cfu/g |
| Yeast & Molds | NMT 300 cfu/g |
| E.Coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Notes | Use: ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, FOAM BOOSTING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING |
| Class | Vitamins - Nutritional Ingredients - Amino Acids |
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