Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-07-13 19:53:01 UTC
Update Date2021-04-30 20:57:41 UTC
LmdbLMDB00581
Secondary Accession NumbersNone
Metabolite Identification
Common NameValerylcarnitine
DescriptionValerylcarnitine, also known as pentanoylcarnitine or C5-carnitine, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid. Valerylcarnitine is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa).
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
Valeryl-L-carnitineHMDB
O-Valeroyl-L-carnitineHMDB
PentanoylcarnitineHMDB
Pentanoyl-L-carnitineHMDB
C5-CarnitineHMDB
Valeryl L-carnitineHMDB
ValerylcarnitineHMDB
Acylcarnitine C5:0HMDB
C5:0 CarnitineHMDB
Valeryl carnitineHMDB
Chemical FormulaC12H23NO4
Average Molecular Weight245.3153
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight245.162708229
IUPAC Name[(2R)-3-carboxy-2-(pentanoyloxy)propyl]trimethylazanium
Traditional Name[(2R)-3-carboxy-2-(pentanoyloxy)propyl]trimethylazanium
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CCCCC(=O)O[C@@H](CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C12H23NO4/c1-5-6-7-12(16)17-10(8-11(14)15)9-13(2,3)4/h10H,5-9H2,1-4H3/t10-/m0/s1
InChI KeyVSNFQQXVMPSASB-JTQLQIEISA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as fatty acid esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acid esters
Direct ParentFatty acid esters
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Fatty acid ester
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Tetraalkylammonium salt
  • Quaternary ammonium salt
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Amine
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organic cation
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
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
logP-1.5ALOGPS
logP-2.9ChemAxon
logS-3.7ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.34ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7.1ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area63.6 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count9ChemAxon
Refractivity75.63 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability27.22 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-002e-3970000000-cc02ad11bb556d164db7Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0f77-4900000000-d82ced3e04580715d2b2Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-006x-9500000000-7d159481020574a579a0Spectrum
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid Locations and Tissue Locations
  • Milk
  • Plasma
  • Ruminal Fluid
  • Serum
Concentrations
BiofluidStatusValueConditionSpeciesReferenceDetails
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
MilkDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableBovine details
PlasmaDetected and Quantified0.064 +/- 0.018 uMNot AvailableBovine details
PlasmaDetected and Quantified0.04 +/- 0.03 uMNot AvailableBovine details
PlasmaDetected and Quantified0.09 +/- 0.04 uMNot AvailableBovine details
PlasmaDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailablePorcine details
Ruminal FluidDetected and Quantified0.046 +/- 0.011 uMNot AvailableBovine
    • Saleem F, Bouatra...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1463 +/- 0.0329 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1495 +/- 0.0371 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1853 +/- 0.061 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
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SerumDetected and Quantified0.158 +/- 0.0738 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1559 +/- 0.048 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
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SerumDetected and Quantified0.1415 +/- 0.0334 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1793 +/- 0.0572 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.14 +/- 0.05 uMNot AvailableOvine
    • Candidate serum m...
details
SerumDetected but not QuantifiedNot ApplicableNot AvailableCaprine details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1663 +/- 0.0436 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1805 +/- 0.0425 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.1349 +/- 0.0227 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.157 +/- 0.0487 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
SerumDetected and Quantified0.173 +/- 0.0398 uM
Normal
Ovine
    • Goldansaz et al.,...
details
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0013128
FooDB IDFDB029301
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID17353685
ChEBI ID85095
PubChem Compound ID10157322
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available