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Pentadecanoylcarnitine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
  • InChI=1S/C22H43NO4/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-22(26)27-20(18-21(24)25)19-23(2,3)4/h20H,5-19H2,1-4H3
    Key: MDDWQHVKSHTZTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC(CC(=O)[O-])C[N+](C)(C)C
Properties
C22H43NO4
Molar mass 385.589 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Pentadecanoylcarnitine is an endocannabinoid and a metabolite of C15:0. It is an agonist at both CB1 and CB2 receptors. Also, it is an agonist at serotonin receptors (5HT1A and 5HT1B).[1]

References

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  1. Venn-Watson, S.; Reiner, J.; Jensen, E. D. (2022). "Pentadecanoylcarnitine is a newly discovered endocannabinoid with pleiotropic activities relevant to supporting physical and mental health". Scientific Reports. 12 (1): 13717. Bibcode:2022NatSR..1213717V. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-18266-w. PMC 9399118. PMID 35999445.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)