Category:
Other Antibiotics
CAS NO:
107-43-7
Standard:
ChP,USP,BP,EP,JP,In-house Standards,
Betaine
2-(Trimethylammonio)ethanoic acid hydroxide inner salt;
(Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide inner salt;
Glycine betaine;
Methanaminium;
Trimethylammonioacetate
Betaine, chemically known as trimethylglycine, is a zwitterionic compound synthesized via methylation of glycine. Its molecular formula is C5H11NO2 with CAS number 107-43-7.
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture. While generally safe, high-dose clinical use requires monitoring for potential gastrointestinal discomfort.