Molecular structure of L-Ornithine Hydrochloride, CAS Number: 3184-13-2
L-Ornithine Hydrochloride (CAS 3184-13-2)
Alternate Names:
L-(+)-Ornithine-Hydrochloride
Application:
L-Ornithine Hydrochloride is a nonprotein amino acid used in the biosynthesis of L-arginine, L-proline and polyamines.
CAS Number:
3184-13-2
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
168.62
Molecular Formula:
C5H12N2O2•HCl
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L-Ornithine Hydrochloride is a key intermediate in the urea cycle. It acts as a precursor for the synthesis of arginine, proline, and polyamines. L-Ornithine Hydrochloride is involved in the detoxification of ammonia by converting it into urea. At the molecular level, it interacts with ornithine aminotransferase to catalyze the conversion of ornithine to glutamate, contributing to the function of the urea cycle. L-Ornithine Hydrochloride also plays a role in the regulation of protein synthesis and the modulation of cellular functions.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
L-Ornithine Hydrochloride, 10 g | sc-204785 | 10 g | $47.00 | |||
L-Ornithine Hydrochloride, 25 g | sc-204785A | 25 g | $64.00 |