| Catalog Number | NZs5080502 |
| CAS | 5080-50-2 |
| Structure |  |
| Description | Acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC/ALCAR), a quasi-vitamin, is a metabolite of carnitine, present in mammalian plasma and tissues. It is the acetylated form of L-carnitine (LC). ALCAR is used as a dietary supplement. It is present at high level in the hypothalamus. |
| Synonyms | Acetyl L-carnitine HCl, (R)-3-Acetoxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butyrate hydrochloride, ALC, ALCAR, R-(-)-2-Acetyloxy-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride |
| Molecular Weight | 239.7 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H17NO4·HCl |
| Purity | ≥90% (HPLC) |
| Application | O-Acetyl-L-carnitine hydrochloride has been used as a bioactive compound to study its effects on the proliferation of B lymphoblastoid cell lines (BLCL) and its immunomodulatory properties on influenza virus-specific human B and T cell responses. |
| Beilstein | 4340103 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00082230 |
| NACRES | NA.83 |
| Storage Conditions | Please store this product at 2-8°C. |
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