Acetylcarnitine

Acetylcarnitine

SCHEMBL387375

CC(=O)O[C@H](CC(=O)[O-])C[N+](C)(C)C.Cl

nearest known ligand 0.96

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Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism

ABL1ACEACHEACVR1ADRA1AADRA1BADRA1DADRA2AADRA2BADRA2CADRB1ADRB2ADRB3AGTR1ALKAVPR1AAVPR2BCHEBCRCA2CACNA1ACACNA1BCACNA1CCACNA1DCACNA1ECACNA1FCACNA1GCACNA1HCACNA1ICACNA1SCACNA2D1CACNA2D2CACNA2D3CACNA2D4CACNB1CACNB2CACNB3CACNB4CACNG1CACNG2CACNG3CACNG4CACNG5CACNG6CACNG7CACNG8CALCRLCASRCCR5CDK4CDK6CFBCHRM1CHRM2CHRM3CHRM4CHRM5CHRNA1CHRNA3CHRNA7CHRNB1CHRNB4CHRNDCHRNECHRNGCOXFA4COXFA4L2CRBNCSF1RCUL4ACYP19A1DDB1DPP4DRD1DRD2DRD3DRD4EDNRAEGFREML4ERBB2ERBB4ESR1ESR2FGFR1FGFR3FLT1FLT3FLT4GAAGABRA1GABRA2GABRA3GABRA4GABRA5GABRA6GABRB1GABRB2GABRB3GABRDGABREGABRG1GABRG2GABRG3GABRPGABRQGHSRGLAGNRHRGPD2GRIN1GRIN2AGRIN2BGRIN2CGRIN2DGRIN3AGRIN3BGSTP1HCN4HCRTR1HCRTR2HDAC1HDAC10HDAC11HDAC2HDAC3HDAC4HDAC5HDAC6HDAC7HDAC8HDAC9HRH1HRH2HRH3HSD11B1HSP90AA1HSP90AB1HTR1AHTR1BHTR1DHTR1EHTR1FHTR2AHTR2BHTR2CHTR3AHTR3BHTR3CHTR3DHTR3EHTR4HTR5AHTR6HTR7IMPDH1IMPDH2ITGA2BITGB3ITKJAK1JAK2KCNA1KCNA10KCNA2KCNA3KCNA4KCNA5KCNA6KCNA7KCNB1KCNB2KCNC1KCNC2KCNC3KCNC4KCND1KCND2KCND3KCNF1KCNG1KCNG2KCNG3KCNG4KCNH1KCNH2KCNH3KCNH4KCNH5KCNH6KCNH7KCNH8KCNJ2KCNJ3KCNJ5KCNK3KCNK9KCNQ1KCNQ2KCNQ3KCNQ4KCNQ5KCNS1KCNS2KCNS3KCNV1KCNV2KDRKITKLKB1LCKMMAOAMAOBMAPK14METMMP1MMP13MMP7MMP8MT-ND1MT-ND2MT-ND3MT-ND4MT-ND4LMT-ND5MT-ND6NDUFA1NDUFA10NDUFA11NDUFA12NDUFA13NDUFA2NDUFA3NDUFA5NDUFA6NDUFA7NDUFA8NDUFA9NDUFAB1NDUFAF1NDUFAF2NDUFAF3NDUFAF4NDUFB1NDUFB10NDUFB11NDUFB2NDUFB3NDUFB4NDUFB5NDUFB6NDUFB7NDUFB8NDUFB9NDUFC1NDUFC2NDUFS1NDUFS2NDUFS3NDUFS4NDUFS5NDUFS6NDUFS7NDUFS8NDUFV1NDUFV2NDUFV3NR3C1NS5ANTRK1NTRK2NTRK3ODC1OPRD1OPRK1OPRM1P2RY12PAHPARP1PDE3APDE3BPDE4APDE4BPDE4CPDE4DPDE5APDE7APDE7BPDE8APDE8BPDGFRAPDGFRBPIK3CAPIK3CDPNPPOLA1POLA2POLD1POLD2POLD3POLD4POLEPOLE2POLE3PPARGPRIM1PRIM2PRKCAPRKCBPRKCDPRKCEPRKCGPRKCHPRKCIPRKCQPRKCZPRKD1PRKD3PTGS1PTGS2RBX1RENRETROCK1ROCK2RPE65RRM1RRM2RRM2BS1PR1S1PR2S1PR3S1PR4S1PR5SCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9ASCNN1ASCNN1BSCNN1GSIGMAR1SLC18A2SLC6A1SLC6A2SLC6A3SLC6A4SLC9A3SRCTACR1TOP1TOP2ATOP2BTTRTYMPdacAdacBdacCembAfolAftsIgyrAgyrBmrcAmrcBmrdAparCparEpolrplArplBrplCrplDrplErplFrplIrplJrplKrplLrplMrplNrplOrplPrplQrplRrplSrplTrplUrplVrplWrplXrplYrpmArpmBrpmCrpmDrpmErpmE2rpmFrpmGrpmG1rpmG2rpmG3rpmHrpmIrpmJrpsArpsBrpsCrpsDrpsErpsFrpsGrpsHrpsIrpsJrpsKrpsLrpsMrpsNrpsOrpsPrpsQrpsRrpsSrpsTrpsUykgMykgO

The experimentally established mechanism targets of Acetylcarnitine. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.

Predicted protein targets (top 20)

geneUniProtsupporting neighboursconfidence
HRH1 known ✓ P35367 1/20 0.96
CHRM2 known ✓ P08172 1/20 0.50
CHRM4 known ✓ P08173 1/20 0.50
CHRM1 known ✓ P11229 1/20 0.50
MEN1 O00255 3/20 0.96
KMT2A Q03164 3/20 0.96
CYP1A2 P05177 1/20 0.96
CYP2C19 P33261 2/20 0.67
RECQL P46063 1/20 0.67
SMN1; SMN2 Q16637 2/20 0.66
LMNA P02545 1/20 0.66
SLC25A20 O43772 3/20 0.56
TSHR P16473 3/20 0.56
TP53 P04637 2/20 0.56
CYP2D6 P10635 2/20 0.56
SLC6A5 Q9Y345 2/20 0.56
MAPT P10636 2/20 0.56
KDM4E B2RXH2 1/20 0.56
CYP3A4 P08684 1/20 0.56
CYP2C9 P11712 1/20 0.56

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Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules

Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.

Compoundsimilaritytop predictedshared targets
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL1330152 1.00 MEN1 (0.96) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL951660 1.00 MEN1 (0.96) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL1331768 1.00 MEN1 (0.96) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL4378230 1.00 MEN1 (0.96) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL9300885 1.00 MEN1 (0.96) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL69781 0.98 MEN1 (1.00) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL118455 0.98 MEN1 (1.00) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL677128 0.98 MEN1 (1.00) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL28017793 0.98 MEN1 (1.00) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19
Acetylcarnitine SCHEMBL3004014 0.96 MEN1 (0.96) MEN1KMT2ACYP1A2HRH1CYP2C19

Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.

Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them

Claimed or disclosed in 323 patents — showing the first 20. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.

PatentTitleAssigneePublishedPriorityFilingCountryStatus
US-20250214984-A1 COMPOUND HAVING KDM5 INHIBITORY ACTIVITY AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE THEREOF ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. (JP) 2025-07-03 US claimed
EP-4146645-B1 3-AZABICYCLO(3.1.0)HEXANE DERIVATIVES HAVING KDM5 INHIBITORY ACTIVITY AND USE THEREOF ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO (JP) 2025-06-25 EP claimed
CN-119390599-A Acetyl L-carnitine hydrochloride derivative and preparation method and application thereof 诚达药业股份有限公司 2025-02-07 CN claimed
CN-116898921-B Preparation method of cattail and dyer woad compound traditional Chinese medicine preparation 江西新世纪民星动物保健品有限公司 2024-05-31 CN claimed
CN-117185945-A Preparation method of acetyl L-carnitine hydrochloride 湖北楚维药业有限公司 2023-12-08 CN claimed
CN-116898921-A Preparation method of cattail and dyer woad compound traditional Chinese medicine preparation 江西新世纪民星动物保健品有限公司 2023-10-20 CN claimed
US-20230271952-A1 COMPOUND HAVING KDM5 INHIBITORY ACTIVITY AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE THEREOF ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD. (JP) 2023-08-31 US claimed
US-20230181475-A1 COMPOSITION COMPRISING METHYLFOLATE ALFASIGMA S.P.A. (IT) 2023-06-15 US claimed
WO-2023084531-A1 A SYNERGISTIC COMPOSITION FOR ACTIVATING INTRACELLULAR SECONDARY MESSENGER(CAMP) PATHWAY Celagenex Research (India) Pvt. Ltd. (IN) 2023-05-19 WO claimed
CN-115605188-A Compositions comprising methylfolic acid 阿尔法西格玛有限公司(IT) 2023-01-13 CN claimed
WO-2001058850-A1 A PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SALTS OF L-CARNITINE AND ALKANOYL L-CARNITINE WITH MUCIC ACID SIGMA-TAU INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.P.A. (IT) 2001-08-16 WO claimed
CN-1284871-A Compositions and methods for increasing concentration and motility of human sperm SIGMA TAU HEALTHSCIENCE SPA (IT) 2001-02-21 CN claimed
WO-2000057873-A2 GRANULATE WITH HIGH CONTENT OF L-CARNITINE OR AN ALKANOYL L-CARNITINE BIOSINT S.P.A. (IT) 2000-10-05 WO claimed
EP-1039894-A1 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING THE CONCENTRATION AND/OR MOTILITY OF SPERMATOZOA IN HUMANS Sigma-Tau Healthscience S.p.A. (IT) 2000-10-04 EP claimed
US-6090848-A SYNERGISTIC MIXTURE OF CARNITINE AND ACETYLCARNITINE SIGMA-TAU HEALTHSCIENCE S.P.A. (IT) 2000-07-18 US claimed
EP-1001760-A1 COMPOSITION FOR CONTROLLING MOOD DISORDERS IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS Sigma-Tau Healthscience S.p.A. (IT) 2000-05-24 EP claimed
US-6066664-A ADMINISTERING 5-HYDROXYTRYPTOPHAN AND AN ALKANOYL L-CARNITINE WHERE THE ALKANOYL HAS 2-6 CARBON ATOMS, OR SALT THEREOF SIGMA-TAU INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.P.A. (IT) 2000-05-23 US claimed
WO-1999027925-A1 COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INCREASING THE CONCENTRATION AND/OR MOTILITY OF SPERMATOZOA IN HUMANS SIGMA-TAU HEALTHSCIENCE S.P.A. (IT) 1999-06-10 WO claimed
WO-1998057629-A1 COMPOSITION FOR CONTROLLING MOOD DISORDERS IN HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS SIGMA-TAU HEALTHSCIENCE S.P.A. (IT) 1998-12-23 WO claimed
WO-1998055117-A1 METHOD FOR DECREASING THE APPETITE IN BULIMIC, OVERWEIGHT INDIVIDUALS SIGMA-TAU INDUSTRIE FARMACEUTICHE RIUNITE S.P.A. (IT) 1998-12-10 WO claimed

Patent text — is the patent's own abstract consistent with the prediction?

For each of this compound's patents that has machine-readable text (2 of them — usually the abstract, not the full specification), we ask MedCPT which protein the text reads most about, and where the chemistry-predicted target lands among 4885 human targets. A high rank means the patent's own wording is consistent with the prediction — a weak, independent signal, not proof of activity.

PatentTitleText reads most aboutPredicted target · text-rank
US-20250214984-A1 COMPOUND HAVING KDM5 INHIBITORY ACTIVITY AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE THEREOF KDM5A, KDM5B, KDM5D HRH1 1975/4885CHRM2 3507/4885CHRM4 3399/4885
US-20230271952-A1 COMPOUND HAVING KDM5 INHIBITORY ACTIVITY AND PHARMACEUTICAL USE THEREOF KDM5A, KDM5B, KDM5D HRH1 1975/4885CHRM2 3507/4885CHRM4 3399/4885

“Text reads most about” is the patent abstract's nearest protein in MedCPT space (background-debiased). Only ~1.4% of patents have machine-readable text, so most compounds won't have this panel.