Acetylcarnitine

Preferred Label : Acetylcarnitine;

NCIt synonyms : Acetyl-L-Carnitine; (2R)-2-(Acetyloxy)-3-Carboxy-N,N,N-Trimethyl-1-Propanaminium Inner Salt; L-(3-Carboxy-2-Hydroxypropyl)Trimethylammonium Hydroxide Inner Salt Acetate; ALCAR;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A form of the natural substance carnitine that is being studied as a way to prevent tissue damage caused by chemotherapy. Carnitine is made in muscle and liver tissue and is found in certain foods, such as meat, poultry, fish, and some dairy products. It is used by many cells in the body to make energy from fat.;

UNII : 6DH1W9VH8Q;

InChIKey : RDHQFKQIGNGIED-MRVPVSSYSA-N;

CAS number : 3040-38-8;

Chemical formula : C9H17NO4;

ChEBI ID : CHEBI:57589;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000641985; CDR0000641986;

Details

Origin ID

C87329;

UMLS CUI

C0001040;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Acetylcarnitine (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acetylcarnitine [MeSH Descriptor]
- acetylcarnitine [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Acetylcarnitine (C2) [LOINC component]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
- Vitamin [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Acetylcarnitine (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acetylcarnitine [ATC Code]
- acetylcarnitine [MeSH Descriptor]
- acetylcarnitine [MeSH concept]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- acetylcarnitine [ATC Code]
concept_is_in_subset
- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
has_salt_form
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride [NCIt concept]
is_free_acid_or_base_form_of
- Acetyl-L-Carnitine Hydrochloride [NCIt concept]

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