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Substance Name: Acetyl-L-carnitine
RN: 3040-38-8
UNII: 6DH1W9VH8Q
InChIKey: RDHQFKQIGNGIED-MRVPVSSYSA-N
Note
- An acetic acid ester of CARNITINE that facilitates movement of ACETYL COA into the matrices of mammalian MITOCHONDRIA during the oxidation of FATTY ACIDS.
Molecular Formula
- C9-H17-N-O4
Molecular Weight
- 203.2363
Classification Codes
- Antiviral (COVID-19)
- Central Nervous System Agents
- Growth Substances
- Micronutrients
- Nootropic Agents
- Vitamin B Complex
- Vitamins
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Names and Synonyms
Name of Substance
- Acetyl-L-carnitine
- Acetylcarnitine
MeSH Heading
- Acetylcarnitine
Synonyms
- (-)-Acetylcarnitine
- (R)-Acetylcarnitine
- Acetyl-L-(-)-carnitine
- Acetyl-L-carnitine
- Acetylcarnitine, L-
- ALCAR
- Carnitine, acetyl-, L-
- HSDB 7587
- L-Acetyl carnitine
- L-Acetylcarnitine
- L-Carnitine acetyl ester
- L-O-Acetylcarnitine
- Levocarnitine acetyl
- Nicetile
- O-Acetyl-L-carnitine
- O-Acetylcarnitine
- R-Acetylcarnitine
- UNII-6DH1W9VH8Q
Systematic Names
- 1-Propanaminium, 2-(acetyloxy)-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, (R)-
- Ammonium, (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, acetate, L-
Registry Numbers
CAS Registry Number
- 3040-38-8
FDA UNII
- 6DH1W9VH8Q
Other Registry Numbers
- 3624-25-7
- 461-77-8
- 541-68-4
- 74832-89-6
System Generated Number
- 0003040388
Structure Descriptors
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/s1InChIKey
RDHQFKQIGNGIED-MRVPVSSYSA-NSmiles
CC(=O)Toxicity
Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
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mouse | LD50 | intravenous | 795mg/kg (795mg/kg) | British UK Patent Application. Vol. #2008578, | |
mouse | LD50 | subcutaneous | 8400mg/kg (8400mg/kg) | SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: LACRIMATION: EYE BEHAVIORAL: CONVULSIONS OR EFFECT ON SEIZURE THRESHOLD GASTROINTESTINAL: CHANGES IN STRUCTURE OR FUNCTION OF SALIVARY GLANDS | Acta Biologica et Medica Germanica. Vol. 35, Pg. 645, 1976. |
rat | LD50 | intravenous | 1265mg/kg (1265mg/kg) | British UK Patent Application. Vol. #2008578, |