Compound
O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine
The L-enantiomer of an O-octanoylcarnitine.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:18102), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
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- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C15H29NO4
- Mass
- 287.4 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- CXTATJFJDMJMIY-CYBMUJFWSA-N
- SMILES
- CCCCCCCC(=O)O[C@H](CC(=O)[O-])C[N+](C)(C)C
- Look it up
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Identity from ChEBI, geometry from PubChem. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
7 entities
7 entities reached.
0 reported hops7 assembled from the scaffold
- CPT1AProteinUNIPROT:P50416substrate ofInferred only28 paths28 endpoints
- CROTProteinUNIPROT:Q9UKG9substrate ofInferred only21 paths7 endpoints
- CPT2ProteinUNIPROT:P23786substrate ofInferred only15 paths15 endpoints
- CRATProteinUNIPROT:P43155substrate ofInferred only11 paths11 endpoints
- SLC25A20ProteinUNIPROT:O43772transported byInferred only10 paths5 endpoints
- CPT1BProteinUNIPROT:Q92523substrate ofInferred only8 paths8 endpoints
- CPT1CProteinUNIPROT:Q8TCG5substrate ofInferred only4 paths4 endpoints
What the reference databases state
Statements
10 statements
10 statements · 2 reference databases · Subject: O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine · Sources: Human-GEM, Rhea
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CPT1AProteinHuman-GEM MAR03032Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CPT1BProteinHuman-GEM MAR03032Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CPT1CProteinHuman-GEM MAR03032Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CPT2ProteinRhea RHEA:17177Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CRATProteinRhea RHEA:17177Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CROTProteinHuman-GEM MAR00163Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CROTProteinRhea RHEA:17177Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is a substrate of CROTProteinHuman-GEM MAR03034Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is transported by SLC25A20ProteinHuman-GEM MAR03033Inferred only
- O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine is transported by SLC25A20ProteinHuman-GEM MAR00162Inferred only
Reactions
9 reactions
(S)-carnitine+O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine(S)-carnitine+O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine
Transported by SLC25A20
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedGO:0005759, GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR00162CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:1146900+O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine(S)-carnitine+octanoyl-CoA
Catalysed by CROT
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedEC 2.3.1.137GO:0005759
Human-GEM MAR00163CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:1146900+O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine(S)-carnitine+octanoyl-CoA
Catalysed by CPT1A or CPT1C or CPT1B
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedEC 2.3.1.21GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR03032CC BY 4.0Reference data
(S)-carnitine+O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine(S)-carnitine+O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine
Transported by SLC25A20
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedGO:0005829, GO:0005777
Human-GEM MAR03033CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:1146900+O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine(S)-carnitine+octanoyl-CoA
Catalysed by CROT
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedEC 2.3.1.137GO:0005777
Human-GEM MAR03034CC BY 4.0Reference data
Reaction pageReversibleBalance undeterminableGO:0005615
Human-GEM MAR04918CC BY 4.0Reference data
O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitineO-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine
Reaction pageReversibleBalancedGO:0005615, GO:0005829
Human-GEM MAR11264CC BY 4.0Reference data
octanoyl-CoA+(R)-carnitineO-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine+coenzyme A(4-)
Catalysed by CPT2 or CRAT or CROT
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:17177CC BY 4.0Reference data
O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine+(R)-carnitineO-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine+(R)-carnitine
Transported by SLC25A20
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:49920CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
5 names
Resolves to: O-octanoyl-(R)-carnitine
- Also called
- CAR 8:0L-octanoyl-L-carnitineL-OctanoylcarnitineO-octanoyl-R-carnitine
- Systematic name
- (3R)-3-octanoyloxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate