Description
3-Hydroxyhexadecanoylcarnitine inner salt is a carnitine derivative, an essential cofactor of the the fatty acid metabolism that is required for the transport of fatty acirds through the inner mitochondrial membrane.
Applications
A carnitine derivative
Synonyms
3-Hydroxypalmitoylcarnitine
Molecular Formula
C23H45NO5
Melting Point
>97 °C (subl.)