Betaine Hydrochloride

Name: Betaine Hydrochloride
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-024567

About Betaine Hydrochloride

Betaine Hydrochloride (CAS 590-46-5) is a high-purity reference standard of Betaine offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C5H12ClNO2, corresponding to a molecular weight of 153.61 g/mol. The IUPAC name is carboxymethyl(trimethyl)azanium chloride. Common synonyms include Betaine chloride and Betaine HCl.

It is supplied as a solid. Store the standard in its sealed vial, protected from light and moisture, and follow the storage condition printed on the COA. It carries the GHS signal word “Danger” with 2 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Laboratories use this Betaine standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

Related to Betaine

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Betaine.

Betaine impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Betaine Hydrochloride
Catalogue No.	VQ-024567
CAS Number	590-46-5
IUPAC name	carboxymethyl(trimethyl)azanium chloride
Molecular formula	C₅H₁₂ClNO₂
Molecular weight	153.61 g/mol
Exact mass	153.0557
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	HOPSCVCBEOCPJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C[N+](C)(C)CC(=O)O.[Cl-]
PubChem CID	11545

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	37.3 Å²
Synonyms	Betaine chloride, Betaine HCl, Achylin, (Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium chloride, Betainum muriaticum, Acidol pepsin, Hydrochloride, Betaine, Pluchine, Acipepsol, Acidin, Aciventral forte, Cystadane

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P305 + P354 + P338, P317, P337 + P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 590-46-5

AR

Betaine hydrochloride, AR

CAS: 590-46-5
Formula: C₅H₁₂ClNO₂
MW: 153.61 g/mol

VQ-020406

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Betaine Hydrochloride?

The CAS Registry Number of Betaine Hydrochloride is 590-46-5. It is also known as Betaine chloride, Betaine HCl, Achylin.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Betaine Hydrochloride?

Betaine Hydrochloride has the molecular formula C5H12ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 153.61 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is carboxymethyl(trimethyl)azanium chloride.

What is Betaine Hydrochloride used for?

Betaine Hydrochloride is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Betaine. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Betaine Hydrochloride can I order?

We supply Betaine Hydrochloride in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Betaine Hydrochloride?

Yes. Every lot of Betaine Hydrochloride is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Betaine Hydrochloride be shipped internationally?

Yes. Betaine Hydrochloride is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.