Bioactivity | L-Carnitine (hydrochloride) (Standard) is the analytical standard of L-Carnitine (hydrochloride). This product is intended for research and analytical applications. L-Carnitine hydrochloride ((R)-Carnitine hydrochloride), a highly polar, small zwitterion, is an essential co-factor for the mitochondrial β-oxidation pathway. L-Carnitine hydrochloride functions to transport long chain fatty acyl-CoAs into the mitochondria for degradation by β-oxidation. L-Carnitine hydrochloride is an antioxidant. L-Carnitine hydrochloride can ameliorate metabolic imbalances in many inborn errors of metabolism. |
CAS | 6645-46-1 |
Formula | C7H16ClNO3 |
Molar Mass | 197.66 |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |