Typical dose

500-2000mg daily

Rating

0.0/5

Oral Oral safety: harmless

About this supplement

L-Carnitine L-Tartrate is a salt form of L-Carnitine that is known for its rapid absorption in the body. It plays a crucial role in the transport of fatty acids into the mitochondria, where they are oxidized for energy production. This form of L-Carnitine is often utilized in sports nutrition and dietary supplements aimed at enhancing physical performance and recovery.

How much to take

Typical amount
500-2000mg daily
Suggested range
500-2000 mg

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Technical details â–¼

Chemical ID (CAS)

36687-82-8

Formula

C7H15NO5

Physical properties

L-Carnitine L-Tartrate is typically a white crystalline powder, soluble in water, with a slightly sweet taste.

How it’s made

L-Carnitine L-Tartrate is synthesized through a chemical process that combines L-Carnitine with tartaric acid, resulting in a stable salt form that enhances absorption.