Hexanoylcarnitine (CHEM034941)

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Record Information
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Update Date2016-11-09 01:21:13 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM034941
Identification
Common NameHexanoylcarnitine
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionAn O-acylcarnitine compound having hexanoyl as the acyl substituent.
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
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3-(Hexanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoateChEBI
3-(Hexanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoic acidGenerator
CaproylcarnitineHMDB
Hexanoic acid ester with (3-carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide inner saltHMDB
Hexanoyl DL-carnitineHMDB
Hexanoyl-D,L-carnitineHMDB
Hexanoylcarnitine chloride, (+-)-isomerHMDB
Chemical FormulaC13H25NO4
Average Molecular Mass259.342 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass259.178 g/mol
CAS Registry Number6418-78-6
IUPAC Name3-(hexanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate
Traditional Namehexanoyl-d,l-carnitine
SMILESCCCCCC(=O)OC(CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C13H25NO4/c1-5-6-7-8-13(17)18-11(9-12(15)16)10-14(2,3)4/h11H,5-10H2,1-4H3
InChI KeyVVPRQWTYSNDTEA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyl carnitines. These are organic compounds containing a fatty acid with the carboxylic acid attached to carnitine through an ester bond.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acid esters
Direct ParentAcyl carnitines
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Acyl-carnitine
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Tetraalkylammonium salt
  • Quaternary ammonium salt
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid salt
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic salt
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Amine
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.0043 g/LALOGPS
logP-1.7ALOGPS
logP-2.4ChemAxon
logS-4.9ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.22ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7.1ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area66.43 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count10ChemAxon
Refractivity91.07 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability29.12 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-03dr-6090000000-c19afe5acca5a4b0f82fSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-000i-9000000000-8d30a3ad5fce9bf004f7Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-000i-9000000000-5717595a0e89264673aeSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
2D NMR[1H,13C] 2D NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
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DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0000705
FooDB IDFDB022192
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN ID5673
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID4932273
ChEBI ID70749
PubChem Compound ID6426853
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
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