(±)-Carnitine
CAS Registry Number®
406-76-8
CAS Name
(±)-CarnitineMolecular Formula
C7H15NO3Cite this Page
(±)-Carnitine. CAS Common Chemistry. CAS, a division of the American Chemical Society, n.d. http://commonchemistry.cas.org/detail?cas_rn=406-76-8 (retrieved ) (CAS RN: 406-76-8). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).Compound Properties
Melting Point (1)
197-198 °C (decomp)
Source(s)
- (1) Drugs - Synonyms and Properties data were obtained from Ashgate Publishing Co. (US)
Other Names and Identifiers
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H15NO3/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3
InChIKey
InChIKey=PHIQHXFUZVPYII-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C([N+](C)(C)C)C(CC([O-])=O)O
Canonical SMILES
O=C([O-])CC(O)C[N+](C)(C)C
Other Names for this Substance
- 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt
- Ammonium, (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, DL-
- 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, (±)-
- (±)-Carnitine
- DL-Carnitine
Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers
122195-30-6, 461-06-3, 15183-21-8