Endogenous Metabolite (EM) Information
EM ID
EM00008
EM Name
Carnitine
Synonyms
DL-Carnitine; Carnitine; Carnitina; 3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; Carnitine DL-form; Carnitine [INN]; (+-)-Carnitine; 461-06-3; Carnitine chloride; D,L-carnitine; EINECS 206-976-6; Carnicor; Carnitinum [INN-Latin]; Carnitina [INN-Spanish]; PHIQHXFUZVPYII-UHFFFAOYSA-N; d(+)-carnitine; AK113129; 3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate; (1)-(3-Carboxy-2-hydroxypropyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide; Vitacarn; Novaine; Excitine; Miotonal; Novain; Carnum; Miocor
Structure
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3D MOL 2D MOL
Formula
C7H15NO3
Canonical SMILES
PHIQHXFUZVPYII-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H15NO3/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3
InChIKey
PHIQHXFUZVPYII-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS Number
CAS 406-76-8
Pharmaceutical Properties Molecular Weight 161.2 Topological Polar Surface Area 60.4
Heavy Atom Count 11 Rotatable Bond Count 3
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count 1 Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count 3
PubChem CID
288
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:17126
DT(s) "handling" This EM CACT Transporter Info Carnitine/acylcarnitine translocase [1]
OCTN1 Transporter Info Organic cation/carnitine transporter 1 [2]
References
1 Serum metabolomics reveals that arsenic exposure disrupted lipid and amino acid metabolism in rats: a step forward in understanding chronic arsenic toxicity. Metallomics. 2015 Mar;7(3):544-52.
2 Functional variants of OCTN cation transporter genes are associated with Crohn disease. Nat Genet. 2004 May;36(5):471-5.

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