| Description | Erucyllevocarnitine is an inhibitor of palmityl-carnitine oxidation. |
| Synonyms | Erucyl-L-carnitine, L-Erucoylcarnitine |
| molecular weight | 481.75 |
| Molecular formula | C29H55NO4 |
| CAS | 51267-35-7 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| References | 1. Christophersen BO, Christiansen RZ. Studies on the mechanism of the inhibitory effects of erucylcarnitine in rat heart mitochondria. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1975 Jun 23;388(3):402-12. PubMed PMID: 1137719. 2. Cheng CK, Pande SV. Erucic acid metabolism by rat heart preparations. Lipids. 1975 Jun;10(6):335-9. PubMed PMID: 1134221. 3. Blond JP, Clouet P, Lemarchal P. [Oxidation of erucic acid and erucyl-CoA by isolated rat heart mitochondria: comparison to oleic acid]. Biochimie. 1975;57(3):361-7. French. PubMed PMID: 238667. |