Isovaleryl-L-carnitine (chloride)

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Isovaleryl-L-carnitine (chloride) structure	Common Name	Isovaleryl-L-carnitine (chloride)
	CAS Number	139144-12-0	Molecular Weight	281.77600
	Density	N/A	Boiling Point	N/A
	Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₄ClNO₄	Melting Point	N/A
	MSDS	N/A	Flash Point	N/A

Use of Isovaleryl-L-carnitine (chloride)

Isovalerylcarnitine chloride, a product of the catabolism of L-leucine, is a potent activator of the Ca2+-dependent proteinase (calpain) of human neutrophils[1].

Name	(R)-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-(3-methylbutanoyloxy)propan-1-ammonium chloride
Synonym	More Synonyms

Description	Isovalerylcarnitine chloride, a product of the catabolism of L-leucine, is a potent activator of the Ca2+-dependent proteinase (calpain) of human neutrophils[1].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease Signaling Pathways >> Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >> Proteasome
References	[1]. Pontremoli S, et al. Isovalerylcarnitine is a specific activator of calpain of human neutrophils. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1987 Nov 13;148(3):1189-95.

Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₄ClNO₄
Molecular Weight	281.77600
Exact Mass	281.13900
PSA	63.60000
LogP	1.92720

Isovaleryl L-Carnitine Chloride