Nutraceutical Ingredients

(R)-Propionyl Carnitine Chloride

  • CAS No.119793-66-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity (R)-Propionyl Carnitine Chloride for nutritional formulations. Supports metabolic health with ≥98% assay.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

(R)-Propionyl Carnitine Chloride is a specialized derivative of L-carnitine, engineered to enhance metabolic efficiency and cellular energy production. As a premium nutraceutical ingredient, this compound plays a pivotal role in facilitating the transport of fatty acids into mitochondria, where they are oxidized to generate energy. Our manufacturing process ensures exceptional stereochemical purity, specifically isolating the biologically active (R)-enantiomer to maximize efficacy in dietary supplements and functional nutrition products.

This compound is widely recognized for its stability and bioavailability compared to standard carnitine forms. The propionyl group attachment improves lipid solubility, allowing for better absorption across cellular membranes. It is an ideal choice for formulators seeking high-performance ingredients for cardiovascular support, energy metabolism enhancement, and overall physiological wellness.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Chemical Name(R)-Propionyl Carnitine Chloride
CAS Number119793-66-7
Molecular FormulaC10H19NO4.HCl
Molecular Weight253.72 g/mol
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Assay (HPLC)≥98.0% - 102.0%
Moisture Content≤1.0%
Melting Point>158°C

Applications and Benefits

Our (R)-Propionyl Carnitine Chloride is designed for integration into a wide range of nutritional applications. Its high purity profile makes it suitable for sensitive formulations requiring strict quality control. Key application areas include:

  • Dietary Supplements: Capsules, tablets, and powder mixes for metabolic support.
  • Sports Nutrition: Energy boosters and recovery formulations for athletes.
  • Functional Foods: Fortified beverages and health bars targeting cardiovascular wellness.
  • Clinical Nutrition: Specialized dietary management under professional guidance.

The compound supports normal heart function and aids in maintaining healthy energy levels during physical exertion. By providing a reliable source of propionyl groups, it assists in the Krebs cycle, optimizing ATP production without excessive heat generation.

Quality Assurance and Storage

We adhere to rigorous quality management systems to ensure every batch meets international standards. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive testing for identity, purity, and residual solvents. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to verify compliance with specified parameters.

To maintain stability, the product should be stored in a cool, ventilated environment away from direct sunlight and moisture. Standard packaging consists of 25kg fiber drums with inner polyethylene liners, ensuring protection during transit. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to meet specific logistical requirements. As a global manufacturer, we guarantee consistent supply chains and competitive bulk pricing for long-term partners.