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Thermo Scientific Chemicals O-Acetyl-L-carnitine Hydrochloride
Weak cholinergic agonist | CAS: 5080-50-2 | C9H18ClNO4, C9H17NO4·HCl | 239.70 g/mol
Brand: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J61536.06
Quantity | 5 g |
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Description
O-Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride is used as a cholinergic agonist that stimulates neuronal response to serotonin and acetylcholine. Acetylcarnitine has antinociceptive activity that may be mediated by enhanced activity of muscarinic cholinergic receptors or mGlu2 glutamate receptors.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Chemical Identifiers
5080-50-2 | |
C9H17NO4·HCl, C9H18ClNO4 | |
(R)-3-Acetoxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butyrate hydrochloride; L-Carnitine acetyl ester hydrochloride |
Specifications
5 g | |
2°C to 8°C | |
5080-50-2 | |
239.70g/mol | |
Hygroscopic | |
White crystalline powder | |
JATPLOXBFFRHDN-UHFFFAOYNA-N | |
hydrogen 3-(acetyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate chloride |
White | |
Weak cholinergic agonist | |
C9H17NO4·HCl, C9H18ClNO4 | |
(R)-3-Acetoxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butyrate hydrochloride; L-Carnitine acetyl ester hydrochloride | |
Signal Transduction Reagent | |
4340103 | |
[H+].[Cl-].CC(=O)OC(CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C | |
239.70 |
Safety and Handling
- O-Acetyl-L-carnitine Hydrochloride
Signal Word
- Warning
Hazard Category
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
Hazard Statement
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : O-Acetyl-L-carnitineHydrochloride
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