PubChem CID · CC0
4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate
Bioactivity signal
Structure-activity model estimate · not measured
Biochemical reactions
Metabolic reactions from RHEA (EMBL-EBI/SIB) · peer-reviewed
4-(trimethylamino)butanal + NAD(+) + H2O = 4-(trimethylamino)butanoate + NADH + 2 H(+)
4-(trimethylamino)butanoate + 2-oxoglutarate + O2 = carnitine + succinate + CO2
4-(trimethylamino)butanoyl-CoA + (R)-carnitine = (R)-carnitinyl-CoA + 4-(trimethylamino)butanoate
4-(trimethylamino)butanoate(in) + (R)-carnitine(out) = 4-(trimethylamino)butanoate(out) + (R)-carnitine(in)
4-(trimethylamino)butanoate(in) = 4-(trimethylamino)butanoate(out)
Foods containing this compound
Source
Compound data linked to PubChem CID 725, public domain via NCBI. Culinary context + ingredient mappings are maintained by Foodgeist's enrichment fleet and continuously re-matched by the pairings engine. PubChem CID 725









