Description

Methylmalonyl Dl-Carnitine Chloride (Mixture Of Diastereomers) CAS NO 821794-54-1 is a high-purity biochemical intermediate of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. This compound serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of novel carnitine derivatives and other bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in metabolic disorder studies, drug discovery, and the development of specialized nutraceuticals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel carnitine analogs and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and substrate in metabolic pathway studies, particularly those investigating fatty acid oxidation and mitochondrial function.
• Drug Discovery: Employed in high-throughput screening and medicinal chemistry programs to develop new therapeutics for metabolic and cardiovascular diseases.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in advanced dietary supplements targeting energy metabolism.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental studies in organic chemistry and biochemistry.
• Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylmalonyl Dl-Carnitine Chloride (Mixture Of Diastereomers)
CAS No.	821794-54-1
Molecular Formula	C11H20ClNO5
Molecular Weight	281.73 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(3-Carboxypropanoyl)oxy]-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate Chloride; (3R/S)-3-[(3-Carboxypropanoyl)oxy]-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate Chloride; DL-Methylmalonylcarnitine Chloride; Methylmalonylcarnitine Chloride; 3-Methylmalonylcarnitine Chloride; Carnitine Methylmalonyl Ester Chloride; (R/S)-Methylmalonyl-L-carnitine Chloride
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Quality Control

Our Methylmalonyl Dl-Carnitine Chloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, diastereomer ratio, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

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 structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Diastereomer Ratio	Specified on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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