Betaine hydrochloride CAS 590-46-5

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CAS: 590-46-5

MF: C₅H₁₁NO₂ · HCl

MW: 153.61

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Product Description

The hydrochloride salt of the quaternary ammonium zwitterion, betaine, which has a ubiquitous presence as an organic osmolyte in animals, plants and microorganisms. It is used in cosmetics and nutritional applications, and has been used in anti-cancer drug studies.

Product Categories	Amino Acids, Biochemicals
CAS RN	590-46-5
Alternative CAS RN	-
EC Number	209-683-1
MDL Number	MFCD00011903
Storage Temperature	+20°C
Shipping Temperature	Ambient
Harmonised Tariff Code	29239000

Physical Description	White powder or crystals
Assay	≥ 98.0% (dried basis)
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
pH	0.8 - 1.2
Heavy Metals	≤ 10ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Lead (Pb)	≤ 3ppm
Arsenic (As)	≤ 1ppm
Mercury (Hg)	≤ 0.1ppm
Cadmium (Cd)	≤ 1ppm
Pharmacopoeia Specification(s)	USP
Specification Version	1.0

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Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H319: Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements	P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
Supplementary EUH statements
UN Number	-
WGK	WGK 1
SDS Version	3.0