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carnitinium

CHEBI:CHEBI_3424

Definition

A quaternary ammonium ion that is the the conjugate acid of carnitine.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C7H16NO3
Molecular Mass
162.20688
Charge
+1
SMILES
C[N+](C)(C)CC(O)CC(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H15NO3/c1-8(2,3)5-6(9)4-7(10)11/h6,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3/p+1
InChIKey
PHIQHXFUZVPYII-UHFFFAOYSA-O

Alternative Names

  • Carnitine
  • 3-carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium
  • 3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoic acid

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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CAS:406-76-8
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CHEBI:3424

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