Compound
O-hexanoyl-(R)-carnitine
An O-hexanoylcarnitine that has L configuration.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:84834), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
CHEBI:84834ChEBI
Structure
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C13H25NO4
- Mass
- 259.346 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- VVPRQWTYSNDTEA-LLVKDONJSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCC(=O)O[C@H](CC(=O)[O-])C[N+](C)(C)C
- Look it up
- ChEBIBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
1 entity
1 entities reached.
0 reported hops1 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
1 statement
1 statement · 1 reference database · Subject: O-hexanoyl-(R)-carnitine · Sources: Rhea
- O-hexanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CRATProteinRhea RHEA:44972Inferred only
Reactions
2 reactions
hexanoyl-CoA+(R)-carnitineO-hexanoyl-(R)-carnitine+coenzyme A(4-)
Catalysed by CRAT
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:44972CC BY 4.0Reference data
O-hexanoyl-(R)-carnitineO-hexanoyl-(R)-carnitine
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:74343CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
7 names
Resolves to: O-hexanoyl-(R)-carnitine
- Also called
- (R)-Caproylcarnitine(R)-hexanoylcarnitineCAR 6:0hexanoyl-L-carnitineL-HexanoylcarnitineO-hexanoyl-R-carnitine
- Systematic name
- (3R)-3-(hexanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate