39588

Tigloyl-L-carnitine

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): (2R)-3-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[[(2E)-2-methyl-1-oxo-2-butenyl]oxy]-1-propanaminium inner salt, C5:1-Carnitine
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₂H₂₁NO₄
• CAS Number: 64681-36-3
• Molecular Weight: 243.30
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• Assay: ≥94.0% (HPLC)
• optical activity: [α]/D -18±2.0°, c = 0.1 in H₂O
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• application(s): clinical testing
• format: neat
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

General description

Tigloyl-L-carnitine belongs to the class of acylcarnitines, formed via the conversion of long-chain acyl-CoA′s by carnitine-palmitoyl CoA transferase 1 (CPT-1) enzyme.

Application

Tigloyl-L-carnitine may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in dried blood spots (DBSs) and plasma samples using chromatography techniques.

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Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable