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(±)-Acetylcarnitine chloride (CAS 2504-11-2)

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Alternate Names:
Acetyl-DL-carnitine hydrochloride
Application:
(±)-Acetylcarnitine chloride is a weak cholinergic agonist
CAS Number:
2504-11-2
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
239.7
Molecular Formula:
C9H18CINO4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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(±)-Acetylcarnitine chloride is a weak cholinergic agonist. Acylcarnitines are important intermediates in lipid metabolism.


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(±)-Acetylcarnitine chloride, 100 mg

sc-203495
100 mg
$45.00