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 L Carnitine, 104220-24-8, Acetylcarnitine, (R)-Isomer, Acetyl Carnitine, 1-Propanaminium, 2-(acetyloxy)-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, inner salt, Levocarnitine Acetyl, Carnitine, Acetyl, Alcar, 0, Medosan, Acetylcarnitine, 6DH1W9VH8Q, Acetyl-L-Carnitine, 3040-38-8, Branigen
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1991; see CARNITINE 1978-1990; MEDOSAN was indexed under ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL 1988-2003 ,1991(1978); use CARNITINE 1978-1990; for MEDOSAN use ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL (NM) 1988-2003
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D000108
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