39588

Tigloyl-L-carnitine

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): (2R)-3-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-[[(2E)-2-methyl-1-oxo-2-butenyl]oxy]-1-propanaminium inner salt, C5:1-Carnitine
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₂H₂₁NO₄
• CAS Number: 64681-36-3
• Molecular Weight: 243.30

Properties

• grade: analytical standard
• assay: ≥94.0% (HPLC)
• optical activity: [α]/D -18±2.0°, c = 0.1 in H₂O
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• application(s): clinical testing
• format: neat
• storage temp.: −20°C

Description

General description

Tigloyl-L-carnitine belongs to the class of acylcarnitines, formed via the conversion of long-chain acyl-CoA′s by carnitine-palmitoyl CoA transferase 1 (CPT-1) enzyme.

Application

Tigloyl-L-carnitine may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in dried blood spots (DBSs) and plasma samples using chromatography techniques.

Packaging

10, 50 mg

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable