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(-)-Carnitine
CAS: 541-15-1 | C7H15NO3
2D Structure
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
541-15-1
Molecular Formula:
C7H15NO3
Molecular Mass:
161.20 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
(-)-Carnitine
1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt, (2R)-
Ammonium, (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, L-
1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, (R)-
(-)-Carnitine
Carnitine, (-)-
l-Carnitine
Vitamin BT
L-(-)-Carnitine
Carnitine
L-Carnitine
(-)-L-Carnitine
Levocarnitine
(R)-Carnitine
1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt, (R)-
ST 198
Carniking 50
Carnitene
Carniking
Carnitor
Carnilean
Coaxel
Carnipass
Carnipass 20
L-Carnipure
Natrulon RC
Carnivit
Carnil
Aminocarnifarm
(3R)-3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate
Identifiers:
SMILES:
C[N+](C)(C)C[C@H](O)CC(=O)[O-]
InChI:
InChI=1S/C7H15NO3/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3/t6-/m1/s1
Key Properties
Melting Point
196-198 °C
CAS Common Chemistry
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 161.20 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 161.20099999999996 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 161.10519334 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Canonical SMILES | O=C([O-])CC(O)C[N+](C)(C)C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C7H15NO3/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3/t6-/m1/s1 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=PHIQHXFUZVPYII-ZCFIWIBFSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 196-198 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | (-)-Carnitine | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 4 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 60.36 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | -1.8064999999999984 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 38.5302 | RDKit |