L-Ornithine-d6 Hydrochloride
(S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic Acid Hydrochloride
Labeled L-Ornithine. A non-essential amino acid for human development but is required intermediate in arginine biosynthesis. L-Ornithine is found in virtually all vertebrate tissues as well as incorporated into proteins, such as tyrocidine. Isolation from chicken excreta.
Synonym
(S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic Acid Hydrochloride
Molecular Formula
C5H7D6ClN2O2
Appearance
White to off-white solid
Melting Point
224-227°C (dec) (lit)
Solubility
Aqueous Acid (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
Method for Determining Identity
Proton NMR Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric analysis
Elemental Analysis
(Calculated): %C: 34.38, %H: 7.53, %N: 16.04
Specific Rotation (c=0.1, 6N HCl)
As Reported
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4ºC for 6 months after time of receipt.
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards
All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.