Molecule: O-palmitoyl-L-carnitine

An O-acyl-L-carnitine in which the acyl group is specified as palmitoyl (hexadecanoyl).
Synonyms for O-palmitoyl-L-carnitine :
(3R)-3-(hexadecanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate
(3R)-3-palmitoyloxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate
Hexadecanoyl-L-carnitine
Hexadecenoyl carnitine
L-Carnitine palmitoyl ester
L-Palmitoylcarnitine
O-hexadecanoyl-(R)-carnitine
O-hexadecanoyl-R-carnitine
Palmitoyl-L-carnitine
Palmitoylcarnitine
hexadecanoylcarnitine
Molecular Formula: C23H45NO4
Molecular wt: 399.60770 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O[C@H](CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C
InChIKey: XOMRRQXKHMYMOC-OAQYLSRUSA-N
InChI=1S/C23H45NO4/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-23(27)28-21(19-22(25)26)20-24(2,3)4/h21H,5-20H2,1-4H3/t21-/m1/s1
CHEBI:17490
Sample reactions for this molecule:
CPT1A,B transfers PALM to CAR
CPT1A,B transfers PALM to CAR
palmitoylcarnitine + CoASH => palmitoyl-CoA + carnitine
Exchange of palmitoylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane
Exchange of palmitoylcarnitine and carnitine across the inner mitochondrial membrane