A5756

L-Arginine L-glutamate salt

• Synonym(s): S(+)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid L-glutamate salt
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₁H₂₃N₅O₆
• CAS Number: 4320-30-3
• Molecular Weight: 321.33
• EC Number: 224-350-0
• MDL number: MFCD00035566
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 24891018

Properties

• mol wt: 321.3
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O.O=C(O)[C@@H](N)CCCNC(N)=N
• InChI: 1S/C6H14N4O2.C5H9NO4/c7-4(5(11)12)2-1-3-10-6(8)9;6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,11,12)(H4,8,9,10);3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t4-;3-/m00/s1
• InChI key: RVEWUBJVAHOGKA-WOYAITHZSA-N

Description

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.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves