INTRODUCTION
L-carnitine Hydrochloride is a water soluble, stable salt form of L- Carnitine. It is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative. It is often used as a dietary supplement due to its role in energy production and fat metabolism.
Manufacture
L-Carnitine HCl is typically produced through a biotechnological fermentation process using genetically engineered bacteria (e.g., E.coli) or through multi step chemical synthesis, using a synthetic precursor crotonobetaine subsequently followed by purification and salt formation using Hydrochloric Acid.
| Synonyms | (−)-β-Hydroxy-γ-(trimethylammonio)butyrate; Vitamin BT; (R)-(3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride; |
| CAS no. | 6645-46-1 |
| EINECS no. | 229-663-6 |
| Molecular formula | C7H15NO3·HCl |
| Molecular weight | 197.66 |
| Structure |  |
Applications
L-Carnitine Hydrochloride is a medically needful nutrient that contributes to the production of energy and metabolism of fatty acids. Below are some of its applications;
| Supplement |
| It is used as a supplement to treat carnitine deficiencies and may have other health benefits such as fat Metabolism & energy production. May reduce muscle soreness and aid in recovery post-workout. |
| Cognitive Support |
| Some research suggests it may help with mental clarity and neuroprotection, especially in aging individuals by increasing the availability of energy to brain cells. It is sometimes used in treating cognitive disorders like Alzheimer’s disease, although more research is needed. |
| Cardiovascular Health |
| Used in some cases for heart-related conditions, like angina or heart failure, due to its role in cellular energy. |
| Neuromodulator |
| It can also act as a neuromodulator by enhancing the production of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter crucial for memory and learning. |
| Veterinary Use |
| Added to pet food to support weight control, heart health, muscle development in older animals. |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Test | Unit | Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | – | White crystalline powder |
| Identification (By IR) | – | Should conform to that of reference standard |
| Identification (By Chemical Test) | – | Generate white curdy precipitate |
| Specific Rotation (C=10 water) | ° | -22.0 to -24.0 |
| pH (1% water solution) | – | 2.5 – 2.9 |
| Loss on drying | % | NMT 0.5 |
| Residue on ignition | % | NMT 0.5 |
| Chloride | % | 17.0 – 18.5 |
| Heavy metals | ppm | NMT 10.0 |
| Arsenic | ppm | NMT 1.0 |
| Residual Solvents | ||
| Methanol | – | Not detected |
| Ethanol | % | NMT 0.5 |
| Crotono betaine HCl | % | NMT 0.5 |
| Other Impurities | % | NMT 0.1 |
| Assay (L-Carnitine HCL) | % | 98.0 – 102.0 |
STORAGE
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
PACKING
25 kg Fiber drum
REACH Status
Not registered
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