(±)-Acetylcarnitine (chloride)
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
(±)-Acetylcarnitine chloride (Acetyl dl-carnitine chloride) is a weak cholinergic agonist with cholinergic properties. (±)-Acetylcarnitine chloride is an important intermediate in lipid metabolism[1][2].
Target Antigen
Cholinesterase (ChE)
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Neuronal Signaling
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/racemic-acetylcarnitine-chloride.html
Purity
99.60
Solubility
H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C[N+](C)(C)CC(OC(C)=O)CC(O)=O.[Cl-]
Molecular Weight
239.70
References & Citations
[1]R A Chalmers, et al. Urinary excretion of l-carnitine and acylcarnitines by patients with disorders of organic acid metabolism: evidence for secondary insufficiency of l-carnitine. Pediatr Res. 1984 Dec;18(12):1325-8.|[2]R L Sass, et al. Acetylcarnitine: on the relationship between structure and function. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1973 Dec 10;55(3):736-42.|[3]R T Louis-Ferdinand, et al. Flow decrease through rat hind limb vasculature by (plus or minus)-carnitine, (plus or minus)-acetylcarnitine and (plus or minss)-chloroacetylcarnitine chlorides. J Pharm Pharmacol. 1970 Sep;22(9):704-5.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-100907/racemic-Acetylcarnitine-chloride-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-100907/racemic-Acetylcarnitine-chloride-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
2504-11-2
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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