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USP
L-Arginine
United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym(s):
(S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid
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Linear Formula:
H2NC(=NH)NH(CH2)3CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
174.20
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1725413
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
API family
arginine
manufacturer/tradename
USP
mp
222 °C (dec.) (lit.)
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
SMILES string
N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C6H14N4O2/c7-4(5(11)12)2-1-3-10-6(8)9/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,11,12)(H4,8,9,10)/t4-/m0/s1
InChI key
ODKSFYDXXFIFQN-BYPYZUCNSA-N
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General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets, has been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Application
ʟ-Arginine USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
- Arginine
- Arginine Tablets
- Arginine Capsules
- Aztreonam for Injection
- Ceftazidime for Injection
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.
Analysis Note
These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk_germany
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Ceftazidime for Injection
USP43-NF38: United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 45(3), 873-873 (2018)
Aztreonam for Injection
USP43-NF38: United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 39(3), 463-463 (2018)
Arginine Capsules
USP43-NF38: United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 36(1), 4763-4763 (2013)
Arginine Tablets
USP43-NF38: United States Pharmacopeia and National Formulary
United States Pharmacopeia, 36(1), 4764-4764 (2013)
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