A long-chain acylcarnitine
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Docosahexaenoyl-L-carnitine (chloride)

Item No. 38350

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Technical Information
Formal Name
3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2R-[[1-oxo-4Z,7Z,10Z,13Z,16Z,19Z-docosahexaen-1-yl]oxy]-1-propanaminium, inner salt, monochloride
Synonyms
  • CAR 22:6
  • C22:6 Carnitine
  • L-Cervonoylcarnitine
  • L-Carnitine cervonoyl ester
Molecular Formula
C29H46NO4 • Cl
Formula Weight
508.1
Purity
≥90%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A 10 mg/ml solution in ethanol
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
Ethanol: 25 mg/ml
SMILES
CC/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\C/C=C\CCC(O[C@@H](C[N+](C)(C)C)CC(O)=O)=O.[Cl-]
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C29H45NO4.ClH/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-29(33)34-27(25-28(31)32)26-30(2,3)4;/h6-7,9-10,12-13,15-16,18-19,21-22,27H,5,8,11,14,17,20,23-26H2,1-4H3;1H/b7-6-,10-9-,13-12-,16-15-,19-18-,22-21-;/t27-;/m1./s1
InChi Key
XRNDDOHBTJEQOH-UNSQYPNSSA-N
Side Chain Carbon Sum
22:6
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-80°C
Shipping
Dry ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Docosahexaenoyl-L-carnitine is a long-chain acylcarnitine composed of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA; Item No. 90310) and L-carnitine (Item No. 21489). Decreased venous cord plasma levels of docosahexaenoyl-L-carnitine are associated with babies born small for gestational age.1

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Horgan, R.P., Broadhurst, D.I., Walsh, S.K., et al. Metabolic profiling uncovers a phenotypic signature of small for gestational age in early pregnancy. J. Proteome Res. 10(8), 3660-3673 (2011).