5.09455

Etomoxir

InSolution, ≥98%, 50 mM aqueous solution, shown to inhibit carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT)-1 and DGAT activity

• Synonym(s): InSolution Etomoxir, R(+)-2-[6-(4-Chlorophenoxy)hexyl]-oxirane-2-carboxylic acid sodium salt hydrate
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₅H₁₈ClO₄ · Na
• CAS Number: 828934-41-4
• Molecular Weight: 320.74
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• Assay: ≥98% (HPLC)
• form: liquid
• manufacturer/tradename: Calbiochem^®
• storage condition: OK to freeze; avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles; protect from light
• storage temp.: −70°C
• InChI: 1S/C15H19ClO4.Na/c16-12-5-7-13(8-6-12)19-10-4-2-1-3-9-15(11-20-15)14(17)18;/h5-8H,1-4,9-11H2,(H,17,18);/q;+1/p-1/t15-;/m1./s1
• InChI key: RPACBEVZENYWOL-XFULWGLBSA-M

Description

General description

A cell-permeable, irreversible, and stereospecific compound that is shown to inhibit carnitine palmitoyltransferase (CPT)-1 and DGAT activity in the mitochondria of rat heart H9c2 myoblastic cells at a concentration of 1-80 µM and 40 µM, respectively.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Target
CPT1

Packaging

Packaged under inert gas

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)

Physical form

A 50 mM (2 mg/118 µL) solution of Etomoxir (Cat. No. 236020) in H₂O.

Reconstitution

Following initial thaw, aliquot and freeze (-70°C). Aliquots are stable for up to 6 months at -70°C.

Other Notes

Xu, F.Y., et al. 2003. J. Lipid Res.44, 415.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 12 - Non Combustible Liquids
• WGK: WGK 2
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable