541-14-0
541-14-0
Chemical Structure
D-Carnitine
- CAS No.: 541-14-0
- Formula:C7H15NO3
- Molecular Weight:161.20
IUPAC Name: (S)-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate
InChIKey: PHIQHXFUZVPYII-LURJTMIESA-N
SMILES: O=C(C[C@@H](C[N+](C)(C)C)O)[O-]
Biological Activity: D-Carnitine is an orally available isomer of the essential nutrient L-carnitine that promotes long-chain fatty acid transport into the mitochondrial matrix for beta-oxidation. D-Carnitine has antiparasitic activity[1][2][3].
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D-Carnitine | 99.94% | D-Carnitine is an orally available isomer of the essential nutrient L-carnitine that promotes long-chain fatty acid transport into the mitochondrial matrix for beta-oxidation. D-Carnitine has antiparasitic activity. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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D-Carnitine (Standard) | ≥98% | D-Carnitine (Standard) is the analytical standard of D-Carnitine. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. D-Carnitine is an orally available isomer of the essential nutrient L-carnitine that promotes long-chain fatty acid transport into the mitochondrial matrix for beta-oxidation. D-Carnitine has antiparasitic activity. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Stieger B, et al. Characterization of L-carnitine transport by rat kidney brush-border-membrane vesicles. Biochem J. 1995 Jul 15;309 ( Pt 2)(Pt 2):643-7. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Xu S, et al. Transport of L-carnitine in human corneal and conjunctival epithelial cells. Mol Vis. 2010 Sep 4;16:1823-31. [Content Brief]
- [3]. Manganaro M, et al. Activity of D-carnitine and its derivatives on Trypanosoma infections in rats and mice. Parasite. 2003 Jun;10(2):147-51. [Content Brief]
