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91298

3-Hydroxyisovaleryl-L-carnitine

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(2R)-3-Carboxy-2-(3-hydroxy-3-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium inner salt

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H23NO5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
261.31
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
10549761
eCl@ss:
25140904
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

assay

≥90.0% (HPLC)

optical activity

[α]/D -17.0±2.0°, c = 0.1 in H2O

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

impurities

≤15% water (calc. on elemental analysis)

application(s)

clinical testing

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C[N+](C)(C)C[C@H](OC(CC(C)(O)C)=O)CC([O-])=O

InChI

1S/C12H23NO5/c1-9(2)6-11(16)18-12(17,7-10(14)15)8-13(3,4)5/h9,17H,6-8H2,1-5H3

InChI key

DHRNMNHPSWBJEN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

3-Hydroxyisovaleryl-L-carnitine is an endogenous metabolite that can result from impairment in the leucine catabolic pathway. 3-Hydroxyisovaleryl-L-carnitine was observed in plasma and urine of patient with isolated 3-methylcrotonyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency and is used as biomarker of biotin deficiency in humans and other metabolic disorders.

Other Notes

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point (°F)

Not applicable

Flash Point (°C)

Not applicable



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