Decanoyl-L-carnitine (hydrate)

Decanoyl-L-carnitine is an ester derivative of L-carnitine (Item No. 21489). It increases the formation of C24 fatty acid intermediates, as well as docosapentaenoic and docosahexaenoic acid (Item No. 90310) in rat hepatocytes.1WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

[1] THIEN N TRAN  Bjørn O C  Kjetil Retterstøl. Differences in the conversion of the polyunsaturated fatty acids [1-14C]22:4(n–6) and [1-14C]22:5(n–3) to [14C]22:5(n–6) and [114C]22:6(n–3) in isolated rat hepatocytes[J]. Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids, 2001, 1532 1: Pages 137-147. DOI: 10.1016/s1388-1981(01)00127-5