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L-Octanoylcarnitine hydrochloride(Cat No.:R060111)is a derivative of carnitine, a compound that plays a crucial role in fatty acid metabolism by facilitating their transport into the mitochondria for energy production. In L-octanoylcarnitine hydrochloride, the fatty acid chain is octanoic acid, which is attached to the carnitine molecule. This compound is used in biochemical research to study mitochondrial function, fatty acid metabolism, and energy production pathways. It is also explored for potential therapeutic applications, particularly in metabolic disorders, where it may help in enhancing fatty acid utilization and improving mitochondrial function.
CAS Number | 54377-02-5 |
Synonyms | [(2R)-3-carboxy-2-octanoyloxypropyl]-trimethylazanium;chloride |
Molecular Formula | C15H30ClNO4 |
Purity | ≥95% |
IUPAC Name | [(2R)-3-carboxy-2-octanoyloxypropyl]-trimethylazanium;chloride |
InChI | InChI=1S/C15H29NO4.ClH/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-15(19)20-13(11-14(17)18)12-16(2,3)4;/h13H,5-12H2,1-4H3;1H/t13-;/m1./s1 |
InChIKey | MYMFUYYXIJGKKU-BTQNPOSSSA-N |
SMILES | CCCCCCCC(=O)O[C@H](CC(=O)O)C[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-] |