l General Information |
Product Name | Choline Chloride |
General description | Choline chloride is a quaternary ammonium salt used as an additive for animal feed. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism. |
Synonym | 2-hydroxyethyl(trimethyl)azanium;chloride |
Purity | ≥99.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 67-48-1 |
Formula | C5H14ClNO | Molecular Weight | 139.623 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to off-white Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥15mg/ml |
Ethanol | ≥15mg/ml |
Water | ≥15mg/ml |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | A basic constituent of lecithin that is found in many plants and animal organs. It is important as a precursor of acetylcholine, as a methyl donor in various metabolic processes, and in lipid metabolism. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
