Acetyl-L-carnitine Hydrochloride CAS 5080-50-2

Purity >95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.5080-50-2
Molecular FormulaC9H18NO4
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Acetyl-L-carnitine Hydrochloride CAS 5080-50-2 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

Acetyl-L-carnitine Hydrochloride (CAS 5080-50-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C9H18NO4Cl and a molecular weight of 239.70 g/mol.

Structurally, Acetyl-L-carnitine Hydrochloride (C9H18NO4Cl) contains an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 1.0, corresponding to approximately 1 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 239.70 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

CATO manufactures Acetyl-L-carnitine Hydrochloride under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H18NO4 Cl
Molecular Weight239.70 g/mol
Purity>95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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