L-Carnitine-d9

CAS: 126827-79-0

Ref. TR-L184111

Product Information

• Name: L-Carnitine-d9
• Synonyms: [(2R)-3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-propyl]-tris(trideuteriomethyl)ammonium

Description

Applications L-Carnitine-d9 is the isotope labelled analog of L-Carnitine (C184110); an essential cofactor of fatty acid metabolism; required for the transport of fatty acids through the inner mitochondrial membrane. Synthesized primarily in the liver and kidney; highest concentrations found in heart and skeletal muscle. Dietary sources include red meat, dairy products, beans, avocado.
References Mitchell, M.E., et al.: Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 31, 293 (1978); Lango, R., et al.: Cardiovasc. Res., 51, 21 (2001); Vaz, F.M., et al.: Biochem. J., et al.: 361, 417 (2002); Karlic, H., et al.: Nutrition, 20, 709 (2004)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 171.26
• Formula: C₇D₉H₇NO₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H15NO3/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3/p+1/t6-/m1/s1/i1D3,2D3,3D3
• SMILES: [2H]C([2H])([2H])[N+](C[C@H](O)CC(=O)[O-])(C([2H])([2H])[2H])C([2H])([2H])[2H]