Product Name: O-Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride

Alias: Levacecarnine hydrochloride;

(R)-3-Acetoxy-4-(trimethylammonio) butyrate hydrochloride;

R (-)-2-Acetyloxy-3-carboxy-N, N, N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride;

CAS No.: 5080-50-2

Molecular Formula: C9H18ClNO4

Molecular Weight: 239.70

Mp :  194 °C (dec.)(lit.),  Alpha : -29 o (c=1, H2O) , Refractive index  -28 ° (C=1, H2O)

Storage temp.: 2-8°C,  Solubility  H2O: 100 mg/mL

Appearance: white crystalline powder

Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in acetone

Usage: Pharmaceutical, nutrition food additives, could improve the memory, widely used to treat Alzheimer's disease

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