Description

Octanoyl-Dl-Carnitin Chloride is a chemically modified derivative of carnitine, an essential compound for fatty acid metabolism. This product is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex biochemicals and for research into metabolic pathways. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science sectors for developing therapeutic agents and dietary supplements.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) targeting metabolic disorders.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in metabolic studies, enzyme assays, and lipid metabolism research.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced dietary supplements and performance-enhancing compounds.
• Reference Standard: Employed in analytical laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control testing of related substances.
• Cosmetic Actives: Investigated for use in topical formulations aimed at skin energy metabolism and anti-aging applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Octanoyl-Dl-Carnitin Chloride
CAS No.	14919-35-8
Molecular Formula	C15H30ClNO4
Molecular Weight	323.86 g/mol
Synonyms	Octanoyl-DL-carnitine chloride; DL-O-Octanoylcarnitine chloride; O-Octanoyl-DL-carnitine chloride; (R,S)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride octanoate; Carnitine octanoyl ester chloride; L-Carnitine octanoyl ester chloride (DL-form); 3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride octanoate
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Quality Control

Our Octanoyl-Dl-Carnitin Chloride is produced under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is tested to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, with specifications aligned with research and pharmaceutical intermediate standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.