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SPECIFICATION SHEET
| Product:
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L-CARNITINE
BASE, USP24 |
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| CAS
No.: |
641-15-1
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| Formula:
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C7H15NO3 |
| Molecular
Weight: |
161.2 |
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Appearance:
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White
crystalline powder |
| Identification: |
A.
Positive by chemical method
B. Positive by IR method |
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Assay:
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97.0
– 103.0% (in-house control: > 99.0%) |
| Specific
Optical Rotation: |
-29o
- -32o |
| PH: |
5.5
– 9.5 |
| Moisture: |
< 4.0 %
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| Residue
on Ignition: |
<
0.5 % |
| Residue
on Acetone: |
<
0.1 % |
| Chloride
(Cl): |
<
0.4 % |
| Heavy
Metals: |
<
10 ppm |
| Arsenic
(As): |
<
2 ppm |
| Potassium: |
<
0.2 % |
| Sodium:
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< 0.1 %
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