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DL-Carnitine

PubChem 288
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Created:
5/31/17
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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3DPX-005323

NIH 3D DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60705/3dpx/5323.2

Licensing:

Public Domain
How to cite this NIH 3D entry
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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description
Carnitine is an amino-acid betaine that is butanoate substituted with a hydroxy group at position C-3 and a trimethylammonium group at C-4. It has a role as a human metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is functionally related to a butyrate. It is a conjugate base of a carnitinium.
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