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NG-Hydroxy-L-arginine, Monoacetate Salt (CAS 53598-01-9)

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Alternate Names:
NOHA acetate salt
Application:
NG-Hydroxy-L-arginine, Monoacetate Salt is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of nitric oxide
CAS Number:
53598-01-9
Molecular Weight:
250.25
Molecular Formula:
C6H14N4O3•C2H4O2
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NG-Hydroxy-L-arginine, Monoacetate Salt is a cell-permeable, key intermediate in the biosynthesis of nitric oxide by constitutive nitric oxide synthase (cNOS). It can be efficiently oxidized to nitric oxide and citrulline by cytochrome P450 system. It is also an inhibitor of Arginase.


NG-Hydroxy-L-arginine, Monoacetate Salt (CAS 53598-01-9) References

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  2. Nitric oxide and another potent vasodilator are formed from NG-hydroxy-L-arginine by cultured endothelial cells.  |  Zembowicz, A., et al. 1991. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 88: 11172-6. PMID: 1662386
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NG-Hydroxy-L-arginine, Monoacetate Salt, 5 mg

sc-222067A
5 mg
$109.00

NG-Hydroxy-L-arginine, Monoacetate Salt, 25 mg

sc-222067
25 mg
$395.00