Compound
O-octadecanoyl-(R)-carnitine
An O-acyl-L-carnitine in which the acyl group is specified as stearoyl (octadecanoyl).
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:84644), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
CHEBI:84644ChEBI
Structure
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C25H49NO4
- Mass
- 427.67 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- FNPHNLNTJNMAEE-HSZRJFAPSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=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-octadecanoyl-(R)-carnitine · Sources: Rhea
- O-octadecanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CPT2ProteinRhea RHEA:44840Inferred only
Reactions
1 reaction
(R)-carnitine+octadecanoyl-CoAO-octadecanoyl-(R)-carnitine+coenzyme A(4-)
Catalysed by CPT2
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:44840CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
11 names
Resolves to: O-octadecanoyl-(R)-carnitine
- Also called
- (-)-Stearoylcarnitine(R)-octadecanoylcarnitine(R)-stearoylcarnitineAcylcarnitine C18:0CAR 18:0L-StearoylcarnitineO-octadecanoyl-R-carnitineO-stearoyl-L-carnitineOctadecanoylcarnitineStearoylcarnitine
- Systematic name
- (3R)-3-(octadecanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate