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Isovaleryl-L-carnitine (chloride)

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
139144-12-0

[ Name ]:
Isovaleryl-L-carnitine (chloride)

[Synonym ]:
Isovaleryl L-Carnitine Chloride

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Isovalerylcarnitine chloride, a product of the catabolism of L-leucine, is a potent activator of the Ca2+-dependent proteinase (calpain) of human neutrophils[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease
Signaling Pathways >> Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >> Proteasome

[References]

[1]. Pontremoli S, et al. Isovalerylcarnitine is a specific activator of calpain of human neutrophils. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1987 Nov 13;148(3):1189-95.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C12H24ClNO4

[ Molecular Weight ]:
281.77600

[ Exact Mass ]:
281.13900

[ PSA ]:
63.60000

[ LogP ]:
1.92720

Related Compounds