Decanoyl-L-carnitine (chloride)

Names

[ Name ]:
Decanoyl-L-carnitine (chloride)

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00274129
(2R)-3-Carboxy-2-(decanoyloxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride
1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[(1-oxodecyl)oxy]-, chloride, (2R)- (1:1)

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Decanoyl-L-carnitine chloride is an ester derivative of L-carnitine, which is an important cofactor of fatty acid metabolism[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Thien N Tran, et al. Differences in the conversion of the polyunsaturated fatty acids [1-14C]22:4(n–6) and [1-14C]22:5(n–3) to [14C]22:5(n–6) and [114C]22:6(n–3) in isolated rat hepatocytes.Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₇H₃₄ClNO₄

[ Molecular Weight ]:
351.909

[ Exact Mass ]:
351.217621

Decanoyl-L-carnitine (chloride)

Names

Biological Activity

Chemical & Physical Properties

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