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HRID 1625178Generated: October 30, 2026

DL-Carnitine → (-)-Carnitine

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantDL-CarnitineHCID 288—
SolventEthanolHCID 702—
Product(-)-CarnitineHCID 10917—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature65 °C

Reaction Steps

A 500 ml laboratory reactor is charged with 123.8 g of ethanol. Then 41.2 g of carnitine is added. The reactor is closed and heated up to 65° C. until all solids have been dissolved. The stirrer is set to 500 RPM.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08779188B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2014_07
ORD IDord-1206e442b0d34dafbbb76732d14572f6
Source noteuspto-grants-2014_07