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3-Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine Chloride (CAS 875668-57-8 (free base))

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Alternate Names:
(2R)-3-carboxy-2-(3-hydroxy-1-oxobutoxy)-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium Hydrochloride
Application:
3-Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine Chloride is a fatty acid metabolite
CAS Number:
875668-57-8 (free base)
Purity:
≥97%
Molecular Weight:
283.75
Molecular Formula:
C11H22ClNO5
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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3-Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine Chloride is a fatty acid metabolite that is associated with a deficiency of short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase (SCHAD). It is used in various research studies related to metabolism and energy production, particularly in studies of fatty acid oxidation disorders, mitochondrial diseases, and ketone body metabolism. Additionally, studies have employed 3-Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine Chloride to investigate the effects of carnitine deficiency. Furthermore, it can be used as a reference standard in mass spectrometry-based metabolomics and lipidomics analyses.


3-Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine Chloride (CAS 875668-57-8 (free base)) References

  1. Mechanism of hyperinsulinism in short-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency involves activation of glutamate dehydrogenase.  |  Li, C., et al. 2010. J Biol Chem. 285: 31806-18. PMID: 20670938

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

3-Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine Chloride, 5 mg

sc-397333
5 mg
$406.00

3-Hydroxybutyrylcarnitine Chloride, 50 mg

sc-397333A
50 mg
$3359.00