Decanoyl-L-carnitine (chloride)
Decanoyl-L-carnitine is an acylcarnitine ester that enhances the synthesis of very long-chain fatty acids, including C24 intermediates, DPA, and DHA, in cellular models like rat hepatocytes. It is used in lipid metabolism research to study fatty acid elongation and desaturation pathways in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
369651-88-7
Smiles
[Cl-].CCCCCCCCCC (=O) O[C@H] (CC (O) =O) C[N+] (C) (C) C
Molecular Formula
C17H34ClNO4
Molecular Weight
351.91
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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