(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride
Also known as: gamma-Butyrobetaine hydrochloride, Deoxycarnitine hydrochloride, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride, γ-butyrobetaine hydrochloride, 3-carboxypropyl(trimethyl)azanium chloride, Trimethylaminobutyrate
(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride (CAS 6249-56-5) is a compound in the Organohalogen Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H16ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 181.660 g/mol. Key property: a melting point of 220ºC (dec.)(lit.). No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 6249-56-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-36632-5
- Molecular Formula
- C7H16ClNO2
- Molecular Weight
- 181.660 g/mol
- Category
- Organohalogen Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 220ºC (dec.)(lit.) |
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| Exact Mass | 181.086960 |
| PSA | 37.30000 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Koeth RA, et al. γ-Butyrobetaine is a proatherogenic intermediate in gut microbial metabolism of L-carnitine to TMAO. Cell Metab. 2014 Nov 4;20(5):799-812. [2]. Susumu Ogawa, et al. The Dynamics of Carnitine, γ-butyrobetaine and Trimethylamine N-oxide in Diabetics and the Effects of Changes in Renal Function. Ogawa et al., J Nephrol Ren Dis 2017, 1:2 |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2923900090 |
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| Summary | 2923900090 other quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride?
The CAS number of (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride is 6249-56-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride?
(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride has molecular formula C7H16ClNO2 and molecular weight 181.660 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride?
For (3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride, Upstream Products: 4-Ethoxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-4-oxo-1-butanaminium chloride, gamma-Aminobutyric acid, iodomethane.
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How to cite: Jingsj. "(3-Carboxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride (CAS 6249-56-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-36632-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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