Product Name: L(-)-Carnitine
Synonyms: 3- CARBOXY-N,N,N-TRIMETHYL-2-PROPEN-1-AMINIUM CHLORIDE;3-HYDROXY-4-(TRIMETHYLAMMONIO)-BUTANOAT;3-HYDROXY-GAMMA-(TRIMETHYLAMMONIO)-BUTYRATE;LEVOCARNITINE;L-CARNITHINE;L-CARNITIN;L(-)-CARNITINE;L-CARNITINE
CAS: 541-15-1
MF: C7H15NO3
MW: 161.2
EINECS: 208-768-0
Product Categories: FINE Chemical & INTERMEDIATES;Miscellaneous;chiral;Amino Acids;Ammonium Polyhalides, etc. (Quaternary);Quaternary Ammonium Compounds;L-Carnitine Series;Vitamins and derivatives;Food Additives;Aliphatics;Amino Acids & Derivatives;Intermediates & Fine Chemicals;Pharmaceuticals;pharmaceutical chemicals
mp : 197-212 °C(lit.)
alpha : -31 º (c=10, H2O)
refractive index : -32 ° (C=1, H2O)
storage temp.:  2-8°C
solubility  H2O: 0.1 g/mL at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Water Solubility:  2500 g/L (20 ºC)

Usage :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 source