L-Arginine

• Catalog No.: A92406
• CAS Number: 74-79-3
• M. F.: C6H14N4O2
• M. W.: 174.20096
• Purity: ≥98%

SYNONYMS

• Title: L-精氨酸
• IUPAC name: (2S)-2-amino-5-carbamimidamidopentanoic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: L-arginine
• Synonyms: (S)-2-氨基-5-胍基戊酸; (S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 74-79-3
• EC Number: 200-811-1
• Beilstein Number: 1725413
• MDL Number: MFCD00002635

PROPERTIES

• Linear Formula: H2NC(=NH)NH(CH2)3CH(NH2)CO2H
• Purity: ≥98%
• Gene Information: human ... NOS1(4842), NOS2(4843)
• Melting Point: 222 °C (dec.)(lit.)
• Optical Rotation: [α]24/D +26.1°, c = 1.6 in 6 M HCl
• Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
• RTECS: CF1934200
• German water hazard class: 1

DETAILS

Description (English)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Substrate of nitric oxide synthase, which is converted to citrulline and nitric oxide (NO). Induces insulin release by a nitric oxide-dependent mechanism.

Description (简体中文)

Biochem/physiol Actions
一氧化氮合成酶的底物，可转化为瓜氨酸和一氧化氮 (NO)。通过与一氧化氮相关的机理诱导胰岛素释放。