Short Description:
CAS number: 541-15-1
Molecular formula: C7H15NO3
Molecular weight: 161.2
Chemical structure:
| Basic Information | |
| Product name | L-carnitine |
| Grade | Food Garde |
| Appearance | White Crystals or Crystalline Powder |
| Assay | 99% |
| Shelf life | 3 years |
| Packing | 25kg/drum |
| Characteristic | Soluble in water |
| Condition | Store in a cool, dry, and dark place |
Description
L-carnitine, also known as L-carnitine and vitamin BT. It is a white crystalline or transparent powder, and its melting point is 200℃ (decompose). It is easily soluble in water, lye, methanol and ethanol, barely soluble in acetone and acetate, and insoluble in chloroform. It is hygroscopic. L-carnitine can be used as an animal nutrition enhancer, and it is mainly used to enhance protein-based food additives to promote fat absorption and utilization.
Application and Function
L-carnitine also is a nutrition enhancer that is mainly used in soy-based infant foods, sports nutritional foods and weight loss foods to promote fat absorption and utilization. L-carnitine can also be used as an appetite booster. L-carnitine affects the elimination and utilization of ketone bodies, so it can be used as a biological antioxidant to eliminate free radicals, maintain membrane stability, increase animal immunity and resistance to disease and stress. Oral L-carnitine can increase the speed of sperm maturation and sperm vitality, it can increase the number of forward-moving sperm and motile sperm in oligospermia and asthenospermia patients, thus increasing the women’s clinical pregnancy rate, and it does so safely and effectively. L-carnitine can bind with organic acids and the large amounts of acyl coenzyme derivatives produced in children with fatty acid metabolism disorder and turn them into water soluble acylcarnitine to be excreted through urine. This not only aids in controlling acute acidosis occurrences, but also effectively improves long-term prognosis.
It can be added to milk powder to improve the nutrition in the infant food. And at the same time, L carnitine can help us slimming figure.It is good for improve the explosive force and resist fatigue, which can enhance our sports ability. In addition, it’s an important nutritional supplement for human body. With the growth of our age, the content of L carnitine in our body is decreasing, so we should supplement L carnitine to maintain the health of our body.
