Detailed Product Description

Features:
1) L-Carnitine is a white crystal or a white crystalline hygroscopic powder. It has
a slight characteristic odor
2) L-Carnitine is so hygroscopic that it can liquefy when exposed to air
3) Formula: C7H15NO3
4) Formula weight: 161.20

Specifications:
1) Items: USP26 EP
2) Identification IR IR or chemical method
3) pH (5% water solution): 5.5 ~ 9.5, 6.5 ~ 8.5
4) Specific rotation: -29o ~ -32o, -29o ~ -32o
5) Water content <4%, <1%
6) Content: 97 ~ 103%, 98 ~ 102%
7) Sodium: <0.1%, <0.1%
8) Potassium: <0.2%
9) Heavy metal (Pb): <0.002%, <0.001%
10) Arsenic: <0.0002%, <0.0002%
11) Chloride: <0.40%, <0.20%
12) Residue on ignition: <0.5%
13) Cyanamid non detectable
14) Appearance of solution clear and colorless
15) Related substances (HPLC) impurity A <0.5%, other impurity <0.1%

Packaging:
25kg/fiber drum or as request