Description
L-Hexanoylcarnitine is an acylcarnitine, a derivative of carnitine associated with celiac disease, and used as an analytical agent. It is also known as Hexanoyl-L-carnitine and can be used to determine the fatty acid profile of various substances, including lipids and phospholipids. The compound is immobilized on a solid support and analyzed with a spectrometer or gas chromatograph. Hexanoyl-L-carnitine is also useful for diagnosing propionyl carnitine deficiency.
Synonyms: C6-Carnitine, (R)-Caproylcarnitine, n-Hexanoyl-L-carnitine, (2R)-3-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[(1-oxohexyl)oxy]-1-propanaminium inner salt
Molecular Weight: 259.34
Molecular Formula: C13H25NO4
CAS No. 22671-29-0
Appearance: Solid
Color: Off-white to light yellow
SMILES String: C[N+](C)(C)C[C@H](OC(CCCCC)=O)CC([O-])=O
Structure Classification: Ketones, Aldehydes, Acids
Initial Source: Endogenous metabolite, Disease markers, Endocrine diseases
Shipping: Room temperature within USA (For International- May vary)
Storage: 4°C Desiccated, moisture from moisture
Stability in Solvent : At -80°C – 6 months, AT -20°C – 1 month
Additional information
| Size | 5 mg, 10 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg |
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