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Properties of substance:

L-carnitine

Synonyms:

levocarnitine
vitamin BT

Group of substances:

organic

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C7H15NO3

Structural formula as text:

(CH3)3NCH2CH(OH)CH2COO

Melting point (°C):

196-198

CAS №: 541-15-1

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

2-propanol: sparingly soluble [Ref.]
acetone: practically insoluble [Ref.]
benzene: practically insoluble [Ref.]
diethyl ether: practically insoluble [Ref.]
ethanol: soluble (hot) [Ref.]
water: soluble [Ref.]

Not numerical data:

very hygroscopic

References:

  1. Elks J., Ganellin C.R. Dictionary of Drugs: Chemical Data, Structures and Bibliographies. - Springer, 1990. - pp. 222
  2. The Merck Index. - 15th ed. - Royal Society of Chemistry, 2013. - pp. 323
  3. Досон Р., Эллиот Д., Эллиот У., Джонс К. Справочник биохимика. - М.: Мир, 1991. - pp. 26 [Russian]
  4. Краткая химическая энциклопедия. - Т. 2: Ж-Малоновый эфир. - М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1963. - pp. 452 [Russian]

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