B2B botanical ingredient sourcing

L-Carnitine Supplier for Supplement Manufacturing

L-Carnitine is included in the NutriCo technical ingredient catalogue. This page gives supplement manufacturers and ingredient buyers a clear starting point before requesting the current commercial specification.

Technical identity

L-Carnitine — catalogue identity

For B2B sourcing, the product name alone is not enough. Identity, nomenclature and the current analytical specification should match the finished-product requirement.

ProductL-Carnitine
Botanical / Latin name—
Used Partnot applicable
INCI—
CAS541-15-1
EINECS208-768-0
Specification strategy

What buyers should specify before comparing L-Carnitine.

L-Carnitine grades can differ in assay basis, physical properties, purity criteria and processing behaviour. These variables should be confirmed against the exact commercial specification.

The current commercial specification is the controlling reference for assay targets, purity, analytical methods and release criteria.

Botanical Identity & StandardisationL-Carnitine identity is confirmed against the selected commercial specification and supporting technical documentation.
Extraction & Carrier SystemManufacturing route, grade definition and any carrier or processing aids are confirmed against the selected commercial specification.
Physical CharacteristicsPhysical form and colour are grade dependent; the current specification defines appearance, moisture and handling parameters where applicable.
Contaminant & Microbiological ControlControlled for microbiological criteria, pesticide residues and heavy metals where applicable. Batch-specific analytical values are reported on the Certificate of Analysis.
Supplement formulation context

L-Carnitine for formulation and manufacturing teams.

Typical B2B evaluation depends on the exact grade, target dosage form, other ingredients and processing conditions.

Before scale-up, formulators should review particle size, bulk density, flow, moisture, hygroscopicity, sensory impact and compatibility where those attributes are relevant to the selected specification. If powder handling is difficult, NutriCo can also discuss whether the Active Granulation platform is appropriate.

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Sourcing questions

L-Carnitine FAQ for B2B buyers

Is L-Carnitine supplied to one fixed specification?

No single specification is assumed on this page. Assay, extract ratio, carrier, physical properties and other release criteria must be confirmed against the current NutriCo commercial specification.

What should a supplement manufacturer check when sourcing L-Carnitine?

Start with chemical identity and grade definition, then compare assay basis, purity, physical properties and documentation against the intended application.

How do I request CoA, specification or technical documents?

Use the Request Documents button on this page. NutriCo can respond with the documentation available for the current commercial grade and discuss the intended supplement application.

Technical & commercial inquiry

Need the current L-Carnitine specification?

Tell us the target dosage form, market and documentation requirement. We’ll respond against the currently available NutriCo commercial specification.