Carnitine Hydroxycitrate
Alias
3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropanaminium 3,4-dicarboxy-3,4-dihydroxybutanoate
Category
Zwitterionic surfactants-Amino acid
CAS No.
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight
Molecular Formula: C13H23NO11
Molecular Weight: 369.32
Structural Formula
Properties
Appearance: white crystal powder.
Solubility: soluble in water.
Stability: stable.
Risk: irritation, irritation to skin, eye.
Ecology: May be hazardous to environment. Water body should be given special attention.
Biodegradability: Biodegradable.
Characteristics: excellent antistatic, dispersing, emulsifying, wetting, permeating, chelating abilities.
Synthesis
Quality standards & test methods
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physical and chemical indexes
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test methods
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actives, %，≥
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95
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Major Uses
Conditioning agent in personal care products.
Use as pharmaceutical ingredient.
Manufacturers
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