Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-07-13 19:50:23 UTC
Update Date2020-03-13 18:12:44 UTC
LmdbLMDB00462
Secondary Accession NumbersNone
Metabolite Identification
Common NameTetradecanoylcarnitine
DescriptionTetradecanoylcarnitine, also known as (R)-myristoylcarnitine, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyl carnitines. These are organic compounds containing a fatty acid with the carboxylic acid attached to carnitine through an ester bond. Thus, tetradecanoylcarnitine is considered to be a fatty ester. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Tetradecanoylcarnitine.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
(-)-MyristoylcarnitineChEBI
(-)-TetradecanoylcarnitineChEBI
(R)-MyristoylcarnitineChEBI
(R)-TetradecanoylcarnitineChEBI
L-MyristoylcarnitineChEBI
Myristoyl-L-(-)-carnitineChEBI
Myristoyl-L-carnitineChEBI
MyristoylcarnitineChEBI
O-Tetradecanoyl-(R)-carnitineChEBI
Tetradecanoyl-L-carnitineChEBI
C14 CarnitineHMDB
TetradecanoylcarnitineHMDB
Chemical FormulaC21H41NO4
Average Molecular Weight371.5545
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight371.303558805
IUPAC Name(3R)-3-(tetradecanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate
Traditional Name(3R)-3-(tetradecanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate
CAS Registry Number25597-07-3
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O[C@H](CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C21H41NO4/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-21(25)26-19(17-20(23)24)18-22(2,3)4/h19H,5-18H2,1-4H3/t19-/m1/s1
InChI KeyPSHXNVGSVNEJBD-LJQANCHMSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyl carnitines. These are organic compounds containing a fatty acid with the carboxylic acid attached to carnitine through an ester bond.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acid esters
Direct ParentAcyl carnitines
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Acyl-carnitine
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Tetraalkylammonium salt
  • Quaternary ammonium salt
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid salt
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic salt
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Amine
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusDetected and Quantified
OriginNot Available
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locationsNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP0.86ALOGPS
logP1.14ChemAxon
logS-7.4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.22ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7.1ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area66.43 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count18ChemAxon
Refractivity127.87 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability46.06 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00di-9310000000-80762110d17332491ce0Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-0009000000-ebacd89483d3e5c1fe24Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0079-9005000000-55ccdfe0f24295822965Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-000i-9000000000-e9262cbaff8cb4ad0ba6Spectrum
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid Locations and Tissue Locations
  • Milk
  • Muscle
  • Plasma
  • Serum
Concentrations
BiofluidStatusValueConditionSpeciesReferenceDetails
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableOvine
    • Park, Y. W; Juáre...
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MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableCaprine
    • Park, Y. W; Juáre...
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MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableCaprine
    • H. Steinshamn, R....
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MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableCaprine
    • H. Steinshamn, R....
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MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableCaprine
    • H. Steinshamn, R....
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MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableCaprine
    • H. Steinshamn, R....
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MilkDetected and Quantified28400 mg/kgNot AvailableBovine
    • M.J. Abarghuei, Y...
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MilkDetected and Quantified29300 mg/kgNot AvailableBovine
    • M.J. Abarghuei, Y...
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MilkDetected and Quantified33900 mg/kgNot AvailableBovine
    • M.J. Abarghuei, Y...
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MilkDetected and Quantified36500 mg/kgNot AvailableBovine
    • M.J. Abarghuei, Y...
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MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected and Quantified11.2 mol/100 molNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableOvine details
MuscleDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
PlasmaDetected and Quantified0.011 +/- 0.004 uMNot AvailableBovine details
PlasmaDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
PlasmaDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailablePorcine details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.01 +/- 0 uMNot AvailableOvine
    • Candidate serum m...
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DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0005066
FooDB IDFDB023615
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDC00052417
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID30776567
ChEBI ID84634
PubChem Compound ID53477791
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDYMDB01531
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References
  1. Bene J, Komlosi K, Gasztonyi B, Juhasz M, Tulassay Z, Melegh B: Plasma carnitine ester profile in adult celiac disease patients maintained on long-term gluten free diet. World J Gastroenterol. 2005 Nov 14;11(42):6671-5. [16425363 ]