Description

Valproylcarnitine is a specialized carnitine ester derivative of valproic acid, identified by CAS NO 95782-09-5. This compound is of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, particularly for its potential role in modulating metabolic pathways. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents for neurological and metabolic disorders.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) conditions.
• Metabolic Research: Used as a reference standard or active probe in studies investigating fatty acid metabolism, mitochondrial function, and carnitine shuttle dynamics.
• Neurological Disorder Studies: Applied in preclinical research for epilepsy, bipolar disorder, and migraine, exploring derivatives of valproic acid with potentially improved profiles.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Employed in vitro to study the effects of valproyl conjugates on specific enzymes and cellular processes.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development, validation, and quality control testing of related substances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Valproylcarnitine
CAS No.	95782-09-5
Molecular Formula	C14H27NO5
Molecular Weight	289.37 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Valproylcarnitine; (3R)-3-[(2-Propylpentanoyl)oxy]-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate; Valproyl-L-carnitine; Valproic Acid Carnitine Ester; 4-Trimethylammonio-3-valproyloxybutyrate; VPA-Carnitine; Butanoic acid, 4-(trimethylammonio)-3-[(2-propylpentanoyl)oxy]-, (3R)-
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Quality Control

Our Valproylcarnitine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets high-purity research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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