Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride
Lifeworth supplies Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride for buyers reviewing identity, assay basis, solubility, powder handling, documents, and export-ready bulk supply.
- Specialty propionylated L-Carnitine derivative
- Suitable for advanced supplements, functional nutrition, and sports nutrition formulas
- Assay, identity, solubility, moisture, and specification basis can be reviewed
- COA, SDS/MSDS, TDS, and specification documents available
- Sample support and bulk packing discussion available
Tell us your application, target specification, and destination market so we can support grade selection, documentation review, and packaging recommendations.

Quick Specs
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Commercial Terms
MOQ
MOQ depends on packaging and specification.
Lead Time
3–7 working days for standard items; bulk orders by schedule.
Incoterms
EXW / FOB / CIF / DAP / DDP
Sample
Free sample (shipping charged)
Quality & Documents
COA (per batch) • SDS/MSDS • TDS/Spec sheet (on request). Additional statements depend on product and market.
Product Overview
Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride is a specialty carnitine derivative commonly used in advanced supplement, functional nutrition, sports nutrition, and formulation sourcing projects.
It is usually supplied as a white to off-white hydrochloride powder under an agreed specification, and buyers often review assay basis, identity, solubility, moisture, related substances, and document scope before technical or commercial evaluation.
It is commonly considered for capsules, tablets, powder blends, sachets, active nutrition formulas, and differentiated carnitine derivative projects, with sample testing and batch document support available for sourcing reference.

Applications
Advanced Dietary Supplements
Reviewed for supplement projects requiring a more specialized carnitine derivative than standard L-Carnitine powder or common salt forms.
Functional Nutrition
Suitable for functional nutrition formulas positioned around active lifestyle, wellness, and specialty nutrient systems.
Sports Nutrition
Can be evaluated for sports nutrition blends, active lifestyle powders, and specialty performance-oriented supplement formulas.
Specialty Formulation Projects
Suitable for brands comparing L-Carnitine base, Tartrate, Fumarate, Acetyl-L-Carnitine, Liposomal L-Carnitine, and Calcium Fumarate forms.
How to Choose the Right Grade / Form
For Capsule and Tablet Products
Choose Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride when the project needs a specialty carnitine derivative for solid dosage forms.
For Advanced Functional Nutrition
Choose this form when the finished product needs a more specialized carnitine route than standard L-Carnitine powder, Tartrate, or Fumarate.
For Powder Blends and Sachets
Choose a specification with suitable solubility, taste profile, flowability, and moisture control.
Hydrochloride Salt Form
Review chloride-related specification, pH, solubility, and identity confirmation if the project specifically requires the HCL form.
Moisture, Solubility, and Application Fit
Check moisture, solubility, powder flow, particle behavior, packaging protection, and application compatibility.
Technical & Formulation Notes
Technical Notes
Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride is mainly evaluated by assay, identification, appearance, solubility, moisture or loss on drying, pH, related substances, residual solvents, heavy metals, microbial limits, and batch consistency. Buyers should distinguish Propionyl-L-Carnitine HCL from L-Carnitine base, L-Carnitine Tartrate, L-Carnitine Fumarate, Acetyl-L-Carnitine, and Liposomal L-Carnitine before comparing quotations.
Manufacturing & Process
Commercial Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride is produced through controlled manufacturing, purification, crystallization or drying, milling, sieving, and packing according to the target specification. Process control focuses on identity, assay basis, impurity profile, chloride-related specification if applicable, moisture control, powder handling, and stable batch release.
Compatibility / Formulation Notes
For capsules and tablets, confirm particle behavior, flowability, moisture level, and compatibility with excipients.
For powder blends and sachets, review solubility, taste impact, hygroscopicity, caking tendency, and packaging protection.
For sports nutrition systems, test compatibility with amino acids, creatine, minerals, sweeteners, flavors, and anti-caking systems.
For functional nutrition formulas, confirm stability, pH behavior, taste profile, and interaction with other active ingredients.
Compare Propionyl-L-Carnitine HCL with other carnitine forms based on the finished product concept and required document scope.
Extended QC & Test Items
Extended quality review may include assay, identification, specific rotation, pH, chloride, loss on drying, residue on ignition, related substances, residual solvents, heavy metals, microbiological limits, and batch documentation.
Product specifications
| Test | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder | Visual |
| Identification | Conforms to Propionyl-L-Carnitine HCL | Per specification |
| Assay | Per agreed specification | HPLC / titration / per spec |
| Specific Rotation | Per agreed specification | Per specification |
| Solubility | Water-soluble or per specification | Per specification |
| pH | Per agreed specification | Per specification |
| Chloride | Per agreed specification | Per specification |
| Loss on Drying | Per agreed specification | Per specification |
| Residue on Ignition | Per agreed specification | Per specification |
| Related Substances | Per agreed specification | HPLC / per specification |
| Heavy Metals | Per agreed specification | Per specification |
| Microbiological Limits | Per agreed specification | Per specification |
| Documents | COA, SDS/MSDS, TDS available | Documentation |
Storage, Shelf Life & Packaging
Storage
Store in tightly sealed packaging in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place; protect from moisture, heat, direct sunlight, and contamination.
Shelf Life
24 months or per agreed specification when stored under recommended conditions
Packaging & Logistics
Sample Packing
Small samples can be arranged for specification review, solubility testing, formulation evaluation, and supplier qualification.
Bulk Packing
Bulk packing is commonly available in 25 kg drums or customized packaging according to product form, order quantity, and shipment requirements.
Logistics & Documents
COA, SDS/MSDS, TDS, specification sheet, packing information, and export documents can be provided according to order terms and destination market.

Supply, Documentation & Customization
Documents & Compliance
COA, SDS/MSDS, and TDS/spec sheet available based on product and market requirements.
Customization & Private Label
Custom packing, private label, and labeling support available depending on product type and order scope.
Commercial Support
Sample, lead time, and incoterm options can be discussed according to destination market and supply plan.
Why Source From Lifeworth
Defined Spec Clarity
Support for reviewing assay basis, identity, solubility, moisture, particle behavior, and application fit before purchasing this Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride.
Customizable Key Target
Particle behavior, packaging format, document scope, and related carnitine form comparison can be discussed according to supplement, sports nutrition, beverage powder, or functional nutrition projects.
Batch Documentation Support
COA, SDS/MSDS, TDS, specification sheet, and available supporting documents can support quality review, supplier approval, and import preparation.
Export-Ready Bulk Supply
Sample support, bulk packaging, export document coordination, and shipment discussion are available for international sourcing projects.

FAQ
What is Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride used for?
Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride is commonly used in advanced dietary supplements, functional nutrition formulas, sports nutrition blends, capsules, tablets, sachets, and specialty carnitine derivative products.
Is Propionyl-L-Carnitine HCL the same as L-Carnitine Powder?
No. Propionyl-L-Carnitine HCL is a propionylated carnitine derivative in hydrochloride form, while L-Carnitine Powder usually refers to the standard carnitine ingredient.
Is Propionyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride water-soluble?
It is generally reviewed as water-soluble or per agreed specification. Final solubility, taste, and stability should be tested in the actual formula.
What should buyers check before ordering?
Buyers should check assay, identity, hydrochloride salt form, solubility, moisture, related substances, residual solvents, heavy metals, microbiological limits, packaging, and documents.
Can it be used in sports nutrition formulas?
It can be evaluated for sports nutrition and active lifestyle formulas, but compatibility with amino acids, minerals, sweeteners, flavors, and processing conditions should be tested before bulk use.
Can you provide samples and documents?
Yes. Samples, COA, SDS/MSDS, TDS, specification sheet, and packing information can be discussed according to project requirements.
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