Description

L-Carnitine 1200 mg

L-Carnitine is a naturally occurring quaternary ammonium compound involved in cellular fatty-acid metabolism. It plays an established biochemical role in the transport of long-chain fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane, where they participate in mitochondrial metabolic pathways.

Benchmark Peptides supplies L-Carnitine as a research material for laboratory and analytical use only. This product is not supplied or intended for human or veterinary use.

Product Specifications

• Product: L-Carnitine
• Catalogue Reference: LC1200
• Quantity: 1200 mg
• Physical Form: Solution
• Appearance: Clear, colourless solution
• Grade: Research grade
• Batch: See current batch information
• Analytical Documentation: See current batch documentation

Research Information

L-Carnitine is involved in mitochondrial fatty-acid transport and cellular energy metabolism.

Its biochemical function includes participation in the carnitine shuttle, which facilitates the transport of long-chain fatty acids into mitochondria and contributes to the regulation of cellular acyl-CoA and CoA balance.

Scientific research involving L-Carnitine includes investigation of:

• Cellular energy metabolism
• Mitochondrial fatty-acid transport
• The carnitine shuttle
• Fatty-acid oxidation pathways
• Mitochondrial biochemistry
• Cellular metabolic regulation
• Skeletal muscle cellular metabolism
• Oxidative metabolic pathways

L-Carnitine and its associated metabolic pathways have been extensively characterised within biochemical and physiological research.

Information provided by Benchmark Peptides is intended solely to identify and characterise the research material supplied. It should not be interpreted as medical information, treatment guidance or a recommendation for use.

Batch & Quality Information

Batch-specific analytical and quality information is provided through the documentation available for this product.

Where available, documentation may provide information including:

• Batch identification
• Product identity
• Concentration
• Testing methodology
• Manufacturing information
• Test date and associated analytical data

Analytical results relate specifically to the identified batch and should not be interpreted as establishing suitability for any particular application.

Storage & Laboratory Handling

Store the sealed research material according to the conditions specified in the applicable product or batch documentation.

Protect the material from excessive heat and direct light.

Appropriate handling and storage conditions should be determined by the researcher’s validated laboratory protocol.

Do not use the material for laboratory work if the solution becomes visibly contaminated, unexpectedly discoloured or contains unexpected particulate matter.

Package Contents

• 1 × L-Carnitine 1200 mg research vial
• Tamper-evident closure
• Batch identification

Product Category

Metabolic Research

L-Carnitine is categorised according to its use in experimental research involving mitochondrial fatty-acid transport, cellular energy metabolism and associated metabolic pathways.

Important Notice

FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY

Supplied exclusively as a laboratory research material.

NOT FOR HUMAN OR VETERINARY USE.

Not supplied for administration, diagnosis, treatment, cure or prevention of any disease.

Researchers are responsible for ensuring that acquisition, possession, handling and use comply with all applicable laws, regulations and institutional requirements.