Name | (3R)-3-((2-Methylbutanoyl)oxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate |
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Synonyms |
1-Propanaminium, 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-, inner salt, (2R)-
(3R)-3-[(2-Methylbutanoyl)oxy]-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate 2-methylbutyryl-L-carnitine (R)-2-methylbutyrylcarnitine (2R)-3-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-(2-methyl-1-oxobutoxy)-1-propanaminium inner salt MFCD11975299 2-methyl butyroyl carnitine 2-methylbutyrylcarnitine 5946881 |
Description | 2-Methylbutyrylcarnitine is a fatty acid metabolite. 2-Methylbutyrylcarnitine is found mainly in the blood and urine of humans and animals and is produced through the pyruvate carboxylation pathway. 2-Methylbutyrylcarnitine exhibits high level in the plasma of subjects with steatohepatitis (NASH) and can be used as an indicator for the diagnosis of metabolic diseases[1]. |
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Molecular Formula | C12H23NO4 |
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Molecular Weight | 245.32 |
Exact Mass | 245.162704 |
LogP | -2.74 |
Storage condition | 2-8°C |