Compound Monograph
acetyl-L-carnitine
An acetylated form of carnitine, an amino acid derivative involved in mitochondrial fatty acid transport and energy metabolism.
Classification
acetyl-L-carnitine is one of the amino acids, part of the amino acids & proteins class. Amino acids, peptides, and proteins — including directly bioactive free amino acids and plant proteins.
Where Does It Come From?
acetyl-L-carnitine is one of the amino acids.