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CHEBI:57589 -
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine
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ChEBI Name
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:57589
ChEBI ASCII Name
O-acetyl-L-carnitine
Definition
An
O
-acyl-
L
-carnitine where the acyl group specified is acetyl. It facilitates movement of acetyl-CoA into the matrices of mammalian mitochondria during the oxidation of fatty acids.
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Formula
C9H17NO4
Net Charge
0
Average Mass
203.23560
Monoisotopic Mass
203.11576
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H17NO4/c1-7(11)14-8(5-9(12)13)6-10(2,3)4/h8H,5-6H2,1-4H3/t8-/m1/s1
InChIKey
RDHQFKQIGNGIED-MRVPVSSYSA-N
SMILES
CC(=O)O[C@H](CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C
Metabolite of Species
Details
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
(NCBI:txid4932)
Source: yeast.sf.net See:
PubMed
Homo sapiens
(NCBI:txid9606)
See:
DOI
Homo sapiens
(NCBI:txid9606)
Found in blood serum
(BTO:0000133)
. See:
MetaboLights Study
Roles Classification
Biological Role
(s):
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
).
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (
Homo sapiens
).
(via
O-acetylcarnitine
)
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:57589
)
has functional parent
carnitine (
CHEBI:17126
)
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:57589
)
has role
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
metabolite (
CHEBI:75772
)
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:57589
)
has role
human metabolite (
CHEBI:77746
)
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:57589
)
is a
O
-acetylcarnitine (
CHEBI:73024
)
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:57589
)
is a
saturated fatty acyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:133445
)
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:57589
)
is enantiomer of
O
-acetyl-
D
-carnitine (
CHEBI:86045
)
Incoming
O
-acetyl-
D
-carnitine (
CHEBI:86045
)
is enantiomer of
O
-acetyl-
L
-carnitine (
CHEBI:57589
)
IUPAC Name
(3
R
)-3-(acetyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate
Synonyms
Sources
(-)-Acetylcarnitine
ChemIDplus
(R)-Acetylcarnitine
ChemIDplus
Acetyl-L-(-)-carnitine
ChemIDplus
Acetyl-L-carnitine
ChemIDplus
L-Acetylcarnitine
ChemIDplus
L-Carnitine acetyl ester
ChemIDplus
L-O-Acetylcarnitine
ChemIDplus
O
-acetyl-(
R
)-carnitine
UniProt
R-Acetylcarnitine
ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs
Databases
64
DrugCentral
Acetyl-L-carnitine
Wikipedia
C02571
KEGG COMPOUND
HMDB0000201
HMDB
O-ACETYLCARNITINE
MetaCyc
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Registry Numbers
Types
Sources
3040-38-8
CAS Registry Number
ChemIDplus
3667658
Reaxys Registry Number
Reaxys
3667658
Beilstein Registry Number
Beilstein
Citation
Type
Source
22770225
PubMed citation
Europe PMC
Last Modified
22 February 2017