Description

11-Trimethylaminoundecanoyl-L-Carnitine is a specialized, high-purity carnitine derivative designed for advanced biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate and reference standard in the development of metabolic modulators and therapeutic agents. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science sectors focusing on mitochondrial function and energy metabolism.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel carnitine-based therapeutics targeting metabolic disorders.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and probe in studies of fatty acid oxidation, mitochondrial transport, and cellular energy pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Acts as a high-purity ingredient for advanced dietary supplements focused on metabolic health and performance.
• Analytical Standard: Employed in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical methods for method development, validation, and quality control of related compounds.
• Cosmeceutical Applications: Investigated for use in topical formulations aimed at skin cell energy metabolism and anti-aging properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	11-Trimethylaminoundecanoyl-L-Carnitine
CAS No.	61102-30-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₄₄N₂O₄
Molecular Weight	400.60 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Carnitine 11-trimethylaminoundecanoate; Trimethylammonioundecanoyl-L-carnitine; 11-(Trimethylammonio)undecanoyl-L-carnitine; (3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium 11-trimethylaminoundecanoate inner salt; Carnitine C11:0; Undecanoyl-L-carnitine trimethylammonium salt
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Quality Control

Our 11-Trimethylaminoundecanoyl-L-Carnitine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (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 desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Specific Optical Rotation	Contact for details

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