Table 1.
Ten acylcarnitines and their corresponding internal standards (IS)
| Shorthand | Name | Mass | IS |
|---|---|---|---|
| C2 | Acetycarnitine | 204 | C2-d3 |
| C3 | Propionylcarnitine | 218 | C3-d3 |
| C5 | Isovalerylcarnitine | 246 | C5-d9 |
| C6 | Hexanoylcarnitine | 260 | |
| C8 | Octanoylcarnitine | 288 | C8-d3 |
| C10 | Decanoylcarnitine | 316 | |
| C12 | Lauroylcarnitine | 344 | |
| C14 | Myristoylcarnitine | 372 | C16-d3 |
| C16 | Palmitoylcarnitine | 400 | |
| C18 | Stearoylcarnitine | 428 |