| Description | L-Octanoylcarnitine is the active octanoylcarnitine present in plasma and is a potential biomarker for breast cancer. |
| molecular weight | 287.4 |
| Molecular formula | C15H29NO4 |
| CAS | 25243-95-2 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 80 mg/mL (278.36 mM), Sonification is recommended. |
| References | 1. Kim M, et al. Association between arterial stiffness and serum L-octanoylcarnitine and lactosylceramide in overweight middle-aged subjects: 3-year follow-up study. PLoS One. 2015 Mar 17;10(3):e0119519. 2. Schönfeld P, Reiser G. Inhibition of β-oxidation is not a valid therapeutic tool for reducing oxidative stress in conditions of neurodegeneration. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2017 Mar;37(3):848-854. |