Description

(L)-Suberyl Carnitine is a specialized carnitine derivative, a high-purity biochemical compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. This compound matters for its role as a potential metabolic intermediate or reference standard in the study of fatty acid metabolism and related biochemical pathways. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, analytical laboratories, and manufacturers of high-value fine chemicals and diagnostic reagents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a key intermediate or reference standard in metabolic studies, particularly those investigating carnitine-associated pathways and energy metabolism.
• Biochemical Reagent Manufacturing: Serves as a critical raw material for producing high-purity biochemical reagents and assay kits.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) for method development, validation, and quality control in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques.
• Nutritional Science Research: Investigated for its potential role and effects in specialized nutritional and metabolic research applications.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for the synthesis of more complex, novel carnitine analogs and derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	(L)-Suberyl Carnitine
CAS No.	102636-81-7
Molecular Formula	C15H29NO5
Molecular Weight	303.40 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Suberylcarnitine; (3R)-3-(Octanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; O-Suberoyl-L-carnitine; (R)-3-(Octanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; Butanoic acid, 3-(octanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)-, (R)-; Carnitine suberyl ester (L-form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (L)-Suberyl Carnitine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept tightly sealed in a low-humidity environment to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.