39588

Tigloyl-L-carnitine

analytical standard

• Synonym(s): (2R)-3-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-2-(2E)-2-methyl-1-oxo-2-butenyloxy-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
• CofA: certificate is enclosed in each package
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• 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.

Safety Information

• RIDADR: NONH for all modes of transport
• WGK Germany: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable