L-Carnitine Orotate CAS 160468-17-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.160468-17-7
Molecular FormulaC12H17N3O6
Molecular Weight299.28 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

L-Carnitine Orotate CAS 160468-17-7 chemical structure

Description

As a certified reference material (CRM), L-Carnitine Orotate meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

L-Carnitine Orotate (CAS 160468-17-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C12H17N3O6 and a molecular weight of 299.28 g/mol.

Based on its molecular formula C12H17N3O6, L-Carnitine Orotate contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 299.28 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H17N3O6
Molecular Weight299.28 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)6.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2002
Nitrogen Atoms3

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