Synonym(s): (−)-(R)-3-Hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butyrate; Vitamin BT
Empirical Formula: C7H15NO3
Linear Formula: (CH3)3N+CH2CH(OH)CH2COO-
Formula Weight: 161.20
MDL Number: MFCD00038747
Purity: ≥98%
Melting Point: 197-212 °C(lit.)
Beilstein Registry Number: 4292315
Safety Statements (Europe): 26-36
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard statements: H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements: P261-P305 + P351 + P338