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Acetylcarnitine

MESHD000108

An acetic acid ester of CARNITINE that facilitates movement of ACETYL COA into the matrices of mammalian MITOCHONDRIA during the oxidation of FATTY ACIDS.

Synonyms

  • Acetyl Carnitine
  • Carnitine, Acetyl
  • Levocarnitine Acetyl
  • Acetyl-L-Carnitine
  • Acetyl L Carnitine
  • Alcar
  • Medosan
  • Acetylcarnitine, (R)-Isomer
  • Branigen

Source last updated 2026-05-24T15:28:24.502Z