L-Citrulline, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

L-Citrulline, is used as an essential intermediate in the biosynthesis of nitric oxide from L-arginine . It is also used as a nutritional drink and biochemical reagent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
L-Citrulline, is used as an essential intermediate in the biosynthesis of nitric oxide from L-arginine . It is also used as a nutritional drink and biochemical reagent.

Solubility
It is soluble in water.

Notes
Stable under ordinary conditions. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from Strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 372-75-8
• Molecular Formula: C6H13N3O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 175.19
• MDL Number: MFCD00064397
• InChI Key: RHGKLRLOHDJJDR-UHFFFAOYNA-N
• Synonym: l-citrulline, citrulline, h-cit-oh, delta-ureidonorvaline, sitrulline, n5-carbamoyl-l-ornithine, l-cytrulline, n5-aminocarbonyl ornithine, n delta-carbamylornithine, citrulline, l
• PubChem CID: 9750
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16349
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino-5-(carbamoylamino)pentanoic acid
• SMILES: NC(CCCNC(N)=O)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: 212°C to 214°C (decomposition)
• Quantity: 10 g
• Beilstein: 6055157
• Merck Index: 14,2331
• Solubility Information: It is soluble in water.
• Optical Rotation: +22° (c=2 in 1N HCl)
• Formula Weight: 175.19
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: L-Citrulline

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