Product Name: Vegan L-Carnitine L-Tartrate
Chemical Name: (R)-3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate tartrate
CAS Number: 36687-82-8
Recommended Use: Dietary supplement, nutraceutical ingredient
Supplier Details: Responsible company or distributor’s name, full address, phone number
Emergency Contact: Local poison control center or company emergency telephone number
Classification: Not classified as hazardous under GHS criteria
Signal Word: None
Hazard Statements: Product dust may cause mild mechanical irritation to eyes or respiratory tract
Pictograms: None required
Precautionary Statements: Prevent dust formation, use in a well-ventilated area, avoid inhalation of powder
Other Hazards: Not known to be a sensitizer; combusts under prolonged exposure to intense heat
Ingredient: L-Carnitine L-Tartrate
Concentration: 98-100%
Impurities: Residual solvents and heavy metals meet applicable food safety standards
Allergens: Free from major allergens (milk, egg, soy, gluten, nuts, animal derivatives)
Origin: Plant-derived, non-GMO synthesis
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air; seek medical attention for persistent symptoms like coughing or shortness of breath
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with water and mild soap; remove contaminated clothing
Eye Contact: Rinse gently with flowing water for several minutes; remove contact lenses if present and continue rinsing
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, drink water if able; consult a healthcare provider if a large amount has been consumed
Important Symptoms: Irritation, redness of eyes, mild throat discomfort possible if exposed to airborne powder
Notes to Medical Personnel: Treat according to symptoms; no known delayed systemic effects reported
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, foam, carbon dioxide, dry chemical
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Avoid strong water jets which may spread powder
Special Hazards: Emits carbon oxides under combustion; avoid inhalation of smoke and fumes
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Wear approved personal protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
Other Advice: Remove containers from risk area if safe to do so; cool closed containers exposed to fire with water spray
Personal Precautions: Avoid raising dust; avoid inhalation, use respiratory protection if high concentration of dust present
Environmental Precautions: Prevent large spills from entering waterways, drains, or soil
Methods for Cleanup: Sweep up using dust-minimizing methods; transfer to labeled containers for proper disposal
Additional Recommendations: Ventilate area, clean thoroughly after collection, wear gloves and safety glasses
Safe Handling: Minimize dust formation, handle in well-ventilated areas, keep containers tightly closed
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands after handling, do not eat or drink near the product
Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry place; keep away from moisture, direct sunlight, strong acids or oxidizers
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids
Packing Materials: Use food-grade, tightly-sealed containers to preserve product integrity
Engineering Controls: General or local exhaust ventilation to keep dust below exposure limits
Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits established for L-Carnitine L-Tartrate
Personal Protection: Dust mask or respirator recommended if high dust levels occur, safety goggles, gloves
Environmental Controls: Prevent release into environment, collect and dispose of spillage properly
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: None or faint characteristic
Odor Threshold: No data available
pH (1% Solution): 3.0 - 4.0
Melting Point: Approximately 195°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point/Range: Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Flash Point: Not applicable
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not highly flammable, may combust at high temperature
Vapor Pressure: Not relevant
Solubility: Freely soluble in water, low solubility in ethanol
Partition Coefficient (log Kow): Not determined
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Relative Density: 1.34 - 1.36 g/cm³
Auto-Ignition Temperature: No data available
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Reactivity: No hazardous reactions under normal conditions
Conditions to Avoid: Excess heat, humidity, direct sunlight, acidic or oxidizing environments
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, strong oxidizers
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Oxides of carbon formed during combustion or thermal decomposition
Acute Toxicity: No acute toxicity observed at typical exposure levels
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, contact with eyes or skin
Symptoms: Mild irritation to eyes, throat, or skin possible from dust
Chronic Effects: No known chronic health risks with regular dietary exposures
Sensitization: Not expected to cause skin or respiratory sensitization
Carcinogenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic by IARC, NTP, OSHA
Mutagenicity and Reproductive Toxicity: Not mutagenic or toxic for reproduction based on available studies
Other Information: Widely used as dietary supplement and in food industry for decades without evidence of adverse health effects for consumers
Ecotoxicity: Low toxicity to aquatic life and soil organisms
Persistence and Degradability: Expected to biodegrade under environmental conditions
Bioaccumulation Potential: Not expected to bioaccumulate, low log Kow
Mobility in Soil: Soluble in water, may migrate through soil in event of large release
Other Adverse Effects: No evidence of significant environmental impact at current production and use levels
Waste Handling: Dispose in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations
Recommended Disposal Methods: Product can be handled as non-hazardous waste, but avoid release into drains or waterways
Contaminated Packaging: Rinse thoroughly before recycling or disposal, follow applicable packaging waste regulations
Special Precautions: Minimize dust generation during disposal
UN Number: Not regulated
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated as dangerous goods
Transport Hazard Class(es): Not applicable
Packing Group: Not applicable
Environmental Hazards: Not considered a marine pollutant
Special Precautions: Protect containers from damage; avoid moisture ingress during transport
Safety, Health, and Environmental Regulations: Complies with food safety standards (FDA, EFSA, etc.) for use as a dietary supplement ingredient
GHS Classification: Not hazardous
Inventory Listing: Listed on TSCA, EINECS/ELINCS, AICS, DSL inventories
Labeling Requirements: Not required to carry hazard pictograms or signal words under GHS or OSHA standards
Other Regulatory Details: Meets requirements for food contact and nutritional use; confirm with relevant national authorities for specific product scenario
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