Acetyl-L-carnitine
cas: 3040-38-8 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names
Acetyl-L-carnitine (CAS 3040-38-8) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 5g, 10g. Offered by: Biosynth.
| brand | Biosynth |
|---|---|
| catalog number | DAA04038-5g |
| cas | 3040-38-8 |
| size | 5g |
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Available pack sizes
| brand | size | price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biosynth | 5g | price on request | |
| Biosynth | 10g | price on request |
properties
| category | Research Chemicals |
|---|---|
| sub-category 1 | Sourcing |
| purity | No data |
| delivery time | 3-4 weeks |
O-acetyl-L-carnitine is an O-acyl-L-carnitine where the acyl group specified is acetyl. It facilitates movement of acetyl-CoA into the matrices of mammalian mitochondria during the oxidation of fatty acids. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a saturated fatty acyl-L-carnitine and an O-acetylcarnitine. It is functionally related to a carnitine. It is an enantiomer of an O-acetyl-D-carnitine.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C9H17NO4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 203.24 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (3R)-3-acetyloxy-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate |
| InChIKey | RDHQFKQIGNGIED-MRVPVSSYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(=O)O[C@H](CC(=O)[O-])C[N+](C)(C)C |
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