Description
A long-chain acylcarnitine; inhibits sodium-dependent [3H]carnitine uptake in HPCT cells by 52% at 500 μM; inhibits lecithin:cholesterol acyltransferase activity in rat, but not human, plasma at 500 μM/ml of plasma; levels are decreased in plasma of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and increased in patients with end-stage renal disease
Formal name: 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2R-[(1-oxooctadecyl)oxy]-1-propanaminium, monochloride
Synonyms: C18 Carnitine|Octadecanoyl-L-carnitine|R-Stearoyl carnitine
Molecular weight: 464.1
CAS: 32350-57-5
Purity: ≥95%
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Product Type|Biochemicals|Carnitines||Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Fatty Esters/Ethers||Product Type|Biochemicals|Lipids|Octadecanoids||Product Type|Biochemicals|Small Molecule Inhibitors|Acyltransferases||Research Area|Lipid Biochemistry|Fatty Acids|Degradation