005794
D-Carnitine
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£388.00
- SKU:
- 005794
- Molecular Weight:
- 161.2
- Storage Conditions:
- 4°C
- Supplier:
- United States Biological
- CAS Number:
- 541-14-0
- Extra Details:
- 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 found in heart and skeletal muscle. Dietary sources include red meat, dairy products, beans, avocado. Synonyms: (2S)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium inner salt; D-(3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl ammonium hydroxide inner salt; (+)-Carnitine; (S)-3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; (+)-β-Hydroxy-γ-(trimethylammonio)butyrate CAS No: 541-14-0 Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₅NO₃ Molecular Weight: 161.20 Purity: ≥98% (NMR) Appearance: Yellow-brown solid Identification (NMR): Conforms to reference Melting Point: 187-190°C (dec.) (lit.) Optical Rotaton (c=1, H2O): As Reported Atmosphere: Inert Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4ºC for 6 months after receipt. Hygroscopic.
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- Ambient