L-(-)-Carnitine hydrochloride

C7H16ClNO3CAS 6645-46-1197.66 g/mol

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N+OHOO−HCl
AlcoholCarboxylic acidQuaternary ammonium

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H16ClNO3
Molar mass
197.66 g/mol
Exact mass
197.0819 Da
Melting point
142 °C
logP
-1.38Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
60.4 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
1 / 3
Rotatable bonds
4
Stereocentres
Rin SMILES atom order

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 57 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
6645-46-1
SMILES
C[N+](C)(C)C[C@H](O)CC(=O)[O-].Cl
InChIKey
JXXCENBLGFBQJM-FYZOBXCZSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H15NO3.ClH/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11;/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3;1H/t6-;/m1./s1

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Names and synonyms

11 names
  • 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride, (2R)-
  • Ammonium, (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl-, chloride, (-)-
  • 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride, (R)-
  • l-Carnitine hydrochloride
  • (R)-Carnitine hydrochloride
  • l-Carnitine chloride
  • LC 80
  • Levocarnitine chloride
  • (R)-(-)-Carnitine hydrochloride
  • (R)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminiumchloride
  • (R)-(3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride

Work with L-(-)-Carnitine hydrochloride

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

(-)-Carnitine541-15-1Parent compound (±)-Carnitine461-06-3Parent compound, stereo not defined (+)-Carnitine541-14-0Parent compound, enantiomer (S)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride10017-44-4Enantiomer Carnitine chloride461-05-2Stereo not defined Carnitine tartrate36687-82-8Salt L-Carnitine orotate160468-17-7Salt L-Carnitine acid fumarate90471-79-7Salt

Similar compounds

(±)-Acetylcarnitine chloride2504-11-255 % similar Acetyl L-carnitine hydrochloride5080-50-255 % similar Betaine chloride590-46-552 % similar Dromos119793-66-751 % similar Acetyl-DL-carnitine14992-62-248 % similar (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride6249-56-546 % similar Trimethylglycine107-43-742 % similar (2-Hydroxytrimethylene)bis[trimethylammonium iodide]123-47-742 % similar

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

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