L-carnitine 25 ml (price per box)

L-Carnitine ($C_{7}H_{15}NO_{3}$) is a naturally occurring quaternary ammonium compound that serves as a critical cofactor in cellular energy metabolism. In experimental settings, it is primarily studied for its role in the “carnitine shuttle,” a process vital for the transport of long-chain fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane.

Molecular Mechanism & Research Applications

Laboratory research indicates that L-Carnitine Research Chemical Research Chemical facilitates the transport of long-chain acyl groups into the mitochondrial matrix. This allows for subsequent $\beta$-oxidation, a primary pathway for energy production in various biological models.

• Lipid Metabolism: Studies often focus on L-carnitine’s ability to modulate the rate of fatty acid oxidation and its impact on metabolic homeostasis.

• Mitochondrial Function: Research models utilize the compound to observe changes in mitochondrial efficiency and oxidative stress markers.

• Molecular Transport: Due to its specific molecular structure, it is a key subject in studies regarding selective transport proteins and enzymatic interactions.

Chemical Specifications

• Molecular Formula: $C_{7}H_{15}NO_{3}$

• Molar Mass: 161.20 g/mol

• Purity: >99% (HPLC verified)

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.