(±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride

Name: (±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride
Brand: Tocris Bioscience
SKU: 0605

Tocris Bioscience, part of Bio-Techne | Catalog # 0605

Citations (6)

COA / SDS

Intermediate in lipid metabolism

Key Product Details

Description:	Intermediate in lipid metabolism
Molecular Weight:	323.86

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Technical Data
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Biological Activity for (±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride

(±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride is a homolog of acetylcarnitine chloride (Cat. No. 0355). Acylcarnitines are important intermediates in lipid metabolism.

Technical Data for (±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride

M. Wt	323.86
Formula	C₁₅H₃₀ClNO₄
Storage	Desiccate at RT
CAS Number	14919-35-8
PubChem ID	177508
InChi Key	MYMFUYYXIJGKKU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles	O=C(CCCCCCC)OC(CC(O)=O)C[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-]

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Tocris products are intended for laboratory research use only, unless stated otherwise.

Solubility for (±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride

	Solvent	Max Conc. mg/mL	Max Conc. mM
Solubility
	water	32.39	100
	DMSO	32.39	100

Preparing Stock Solutions for (±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 323.86.

Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
1 mM	3.09 mL	15.44 mL	30.88 mL
5 mM	0.62 mL	3.09 mL	6.18 mL
10 mM	0.31 mL	1.54 mL	3.09 mL
50 mM	0.06 mL	0.31 mL	0.62 mL

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References for (±)-Octanoylcarnitine chloride

References are publications that support the biological activity of the product.

Coates and Tanaka Molecular basis of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation defects. J.Lipid.Res. 1992 PMID: 1431593
Poorthuis Determination of acylcarnitines in urine of patients with inborn errors of metabolism using HPLC after derivatization with 4'-bromophenacyl bromide. Clin.Chim.Acta 1993 PMID: 8222273
Chalmers Urinary excretion of l-carnitine and acylcarnitines by patients with disorders of organic acid metabolism: evidence for secondary insufficiency of l-carnitine. Pediatr.Res. 1984 PMID: 6441143