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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2026-09-22 22:04:31 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-09-22 22:04:31 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB118941</accession>
  <name>Isobutyryl-carnitine</name>
  <description/>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>(3R)-3-(2-methylpropanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>(3R)-3-(2-methylpropanoyloxy)-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C11H21NO4</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>231.292</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>231.14705816</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>(3R)-3-[(2-methylpropanoyl)oxy]-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>(3R)-3-[(2-methylpropanoyl)oxy]-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate</traditional_iupac>
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  <smiles>CC(C)C(=O)O[C@H](CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C11H21NO4/c1-8(2)11(15)16-9(6-10(13)14)7-12(3,4)5/h8-9H,6-7H2,1-5H3/t9-/m1/s1</inchi>
  <inchikey>LRCNOZRCYBNMEP-SECBINFHSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acyl carnitines. These are organic compounds containing a fatty acid with the carboxylic acid attached to carnitine through an ester bond.</description>
    <direct_parent>Acyl carnitines</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Fatty Acyls</class>
    <sub_class>Fatty acid esters</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Amines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Branched fatty acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acid esters</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acid salts</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic salts</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Tetraalkylammonium salts</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Acyl-carnitine</substituent>
      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Branched fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid ester</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Quaternary ammonium salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Tetraalkylammonium salt</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>O-acyl-L-carnitine</external_descriptor>
      <external_descriptor>O-isobutyrylcarnitine</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
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      <value>-2.13</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
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      <value>-3.69</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
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      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>5.79e-02 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>(3R)-3-[(2-methylpropanoyl)oxy]-4-(trimethylazaniumyl)butanoate</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>CC(C)C(=O)O[C@H](CC([O-])=O)C[N+](C)(C)C</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C11H21NO4</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>InChI=1S/C11H21NO4/c1-8(2)11(15)16-9(6-10(13)14)7-12(3,4)5/h8-9H,6-7H2,1-5H3/t9-/m1/s1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>81.84</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <value>24.64</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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