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Palmitoyl-D,L-carnitine

Palmitoyl-D,L-carnitine is a long chain acylcarnitine that is involved in fatty acid metabolism; it may be used as a substrate in the simulation of mitochondrial respiration. Palmitoyl-D,L-carnitine inhibits PKC and promotes hair growth.

References PubMed ID::http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18952544/

Cas No.

6865-14-1

Purity

≥98%

Formula

C23H46NO4 Cl

Formula Wt.

436.07

Synonym

Palmitoyl-DL-carnitine chloride

Solubility

Soluble in water with heat or sonication.

Appearance

White Powder

Takahashi T, Kamimura A, Shirai A, et al. Several selective protein kinase C inhibitors including procyanidins promote hair growth. Skin Pharmacol Appl Skin Physiol. 2000 May-Aug;13(3-4):133-42. PMID: 10859531.

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