L-Arginine, Cell Culture Reagent, =99%
Key Features and Details
L-Arginine
SYNONYMS: 2-Amino-5-Guanidnovaleric Acid; (S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid; Arg; R; (s)-2-amino-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino] pentanoic acid
CAS: #
74-79-3
MOLECULAR FORMULA: C6H14N4O2
MOLECULAR WEIGHT: 174.204 g/mol
BEILSTEIN REGISTRY No.: 1725413
EC No: 200-811-1
MDL No: MFCD00002635
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
L-Arginine
Application Notes
L-Arginine is used in cell culture as a component of MEM amino acids solution.
Usage Statement
Unless specified otherwise, MP Biomedical's products are for research or further manufacturing use only, not for direct human use. For more information, please contact our customer service department.
SPECIFICATIONS
SKU: 02194626-CF
Base Catalog Number: 194626
Alternate Names: 2-Amino-5-Guanidnovaleric Acid; (S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid; Arg; R; (s)-2-amino-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino] pentanoic acid
Beilstein Registration No
: 1725413
Biochemical Physiological Actions
: Substrate of nitric oxide synthase, which is converted to citrulline and nitric oxide (NO). Induces insulin release by a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism.
CAS
: #
74-79-3
EC No
: 200-811-1
Format
: Powder
Grade
: Cell Culture
Isoelectric Point
: 10.76 (Lit.)
MDL No
: MFCD00002635
Melting Point
: 244 dec °C
Molecular Formula
: C6H14N4O2
Molecular Weight
: 174.204 g/mol
Optical Rotation: +26.3° to +27.7° (c=1.6, 6N HCl)
pH
: Strongly alkaline
pKa
: 1.82 (COOH), 8.99 (a-NH2), 12.48 (guanido group)(Lit.)
PPE
: Eyeshields, Gloves, respirator filter
Purity
: =99%
RTECS No
: CF1934200
Solubility
: Water Solubility182000 mg/L (at 25 °C)
