Chemical Name: N-acetylcarnosine
CAS No.: 56353-15-2
EC No.: 259-994-1
Molecular Formula: C11H16N4O4
Molecular Weight: 268.27
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Assay: 98.0% min
Chemical Name: N-acetylcarnosine
CAS No.: 56353-15-2
EC No.: 259-994-1
Molecular Formula: C11H16N4O4
Molecular Weight: 268.27
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Assay: 98.0% min
N-acetylcarnosine Quick Details
Chemical Name: N-acetylcarnosine
Synonyms: N-Acetyl-L-carnosine; N-Acetyl camosine; Acetyl Carnosine; Acetyl carinine
CAS No.: 56353-15-2
EC No.: 259-994-1
Molecular Formula: C11H16N4O4
Molecular Weight: 268.27
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Assay: 98.0% min
N-acetylcarnosine Specification
| Item | Specifications |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Identification | HPLC/IR Match |
| Assay (HPLC) | 98.0% – 102.0% |
| Loss on Drying | 1.0% max |
| Heavy Metals | 10 ppm max |
| Specific Rotation | +20.0 to +25.0 degrees |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.1% max |
N-acetylcarnosine Applications
Cosmetic Additive: Utilized in high-end skincare products for its ability to protect skin cells from environmental pollutants and UV-induced stress.
Ophthalmic Formulations: Primarily used as an active ingredient in lubricant eye drops
Nutaceutical Supplements: Included in dietary supplement formulations aimed at supporting healthy aging and cognitive function.
N-acetylcarnosine Packaging & Shipping
Standard Packaging: 1 kg per foil bag; 25 kg per fiber drum.
Shipping Precautions: Not regulated as a hazardous material for transport. Keep containers tightly sealed to avoid moisture absorption during transit.
N-acetylcarnosine Storage
Temperature: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably between 2 C and 8 C for long-term stability.
Protection: Keep away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture.
Segregation: Store away from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.