Technical Data

A3570
CAS Number
1119-34-2
Grade
Cell Culture Grade
Molecular Formula
C₆H₁₅ClN₄O₂
Molecular Weight
210.66
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
L-Arginine Hydrochloride (non-animal)
L-Arginine Monohydrochloride; Argamine; Arginine Hydrochloride; Arginine Monochloride; Arginine Monohydrochloride; Argivene; Detoxargin; L-(+)-Arginine Monohydrochloride; Levargin; Minophagen A; NSC 203450; NSC 7914; R-Gene

An essential amino acid for human development. Precursor for nitric oxide. Ammonia detoxicant (hepatic failure); diagnostic aid (pituitary function).

Synonyms
L-Arginine Monohydrochloride; Argamine; Arginine Hydrochloride; Arginine Monochloride; Arginine Monohydrochloride; Argivene; Detoxargin; L-(+)-Arginine Monohydrochloride; Levargin; Minophagen A; NSC 203450; NSC 7914; R-Gene
CAS No
1119-34-2
Molecular Formula
C₆H₁₅ClN₄O₂
Molecular Weight
210.66
Appearance
White, crystalline powder
Purity
≥98%
Identity (IR)
Conforms to reference
Solubility (10%)
Colorless, clear, complete
pH (10%)
4.7-6.2
Water (KF)
≤0.2%
Ammonia
≤0.02%
Chloride
6.5-17.1%
Sulfate
≤0.02%
Arsenic
≤0.0001%
Iron
≤0.001%
Heavy Metals (Pb)
≤0.001%
Specific Rotation
+22.1° to +22.9°
Endotoxin
≤10EU/ml
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Miura, T., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 139, 432 (1984), Jones, et al.: Adv. Enzyme Regul., 9, 19 (1970), Borders, C.L., et al.: Protein. Sci., 3, 541 (1994)
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