Term Name: (R)-carnitine
Synonyms: (-)-Carnitine, (-)-L-Carnitine, (3R)-3-hydroxy-4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate, (R)-Carnitine, 3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium hydroxide, inner salt, Carnicor, Carnitene, Carnitine, Carnitor, L-Carnitine, Levocarnitine, Vitamin BT
Definition: The (R)-enantiomer of carnitine.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16347]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: carnitine
has_role: antilipemic drug nootropic agent nutraceutical Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite water-soluble vitamin (role)
inverse has_functional_parent: (3R)-4-(dimethylammonio)-3-hydroxybutanoate (R)-carnitinamide O-acyl-L-carnitine
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: (R)-carnitinium
inverse is_enantiomer_of: (S)-carnitine
is_conjugate_base_of: (R)-carnitinium
is_enantiomer_of: (S)-carnitine