CAS 14919-38-1

1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[(1-oxotetradecyl)oxy]-, chloride (1:1)

Description:

1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[(1-oxotetradecyl)oxy]-, chloride (1:1), commonly referred to as a quaternary ammonium compound, exhibits several notable characteristics. This substance features a long hydrophobic alkyl chain, which contributes to its surfactant properties, making it effective in reducing surface tension in various applications. The presence of the trimethylammonium group imparts cationic characteristics, allowing it to interact with negatively charged surfaces and biomolecules, enhancing its potential as a biocide or antimicrobial agent. The carboxylic acid functional group provides additional reactivity and solubility in polar solvents, while the chloride ion serves as a counterion, stabilizing the overall structure. This compound is typically soluble in water and organic solvents, depending on the specific formulation and concentration. Its applications may include use in personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and as an emulsifying agent in various industrial processes. Safety and handling precautions are essential due to its potential irritant properties and the need for proper disposal methods in accordance with regulatory guidelines.

Formula: C₂₁H₄₂NO₄·Cl

InChI: InChI=1S/C21H41NO4.ClH/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-21(25)26-19(17-20(23)24)18-22(2,3)4;/h19H,5-18H2,1-4H3;1H

InChI key: InChIKey=TWGWHMYOGIGWDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OC(CCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)(C[N+](C)(C)C)CC(O)=O.[Cl-]

Synonyms:

• (+/-)-Myristoylcarnitine Chloride
• 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[(1-oxotetradecyl)oxy]-, chloride
• 1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[(1-oxotetradecyl)oxy]-, chloride (1:1)
• Ammonium, (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl-, chloride, myristate
• Myristic acid, ester with (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium chloride
• Myristoyl carnitine hydrochloride

1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[(1-oxotetradecyl)oxy]-, chloride (1:1)

CAS: 14919-38-1

Formula: C₂₁H₄₂ClNO₄

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 408.0155

Ref: IN-DA001LG1

Myristoyl-DL-carnitine chloride

CAS: 14919-38-1

Formula: C₂₁H₄₂NO₄Cl

Molecular weight: 408.02

Ref: 7W-GK2880

Myristoyl-DL-carnitine chloride

CAS: 14919-38-1

Myristoyl-DL-carnitine chloride (MC) is a prodrug that is hydrolyzed to form L-carnitine and myristic acid. The drug has been shown to be absorbed intranasally, and its absorption kinetics are enhanced by the presence of lipids. MC was found to increase the level of human growth hormone in Sprague-Dawley rats. It also decreased the amount of chloride excreted in the urine by inhibiting intestinal epithelial cells from absorbing chloride ions. This drug may be used as a nasal spray for treatment of gastrointestinal disorders such as chronic constipation.

Formula: C₂₁H₄₂ClNO₄

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 408.02 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM172279

(+/-)-Myristoylcarnitine Chloride

Controlled Product

CAS: 14919-38-1

Applications (+/-)-Myristoylcarnitine Chloride is a homolog of Acetylcarnitine Chloride (A171990), and an intermediate in lipid metabolism.

Formula: C₂₁H₄₂ClNO₄

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 408.02

Ref: TR-M885003