L-ARGININE BASE - UPI Chem

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Function

L-arginine is an amino acid that has numerous functions in the body. It is used to make nitric oxide, which reduces blood vessel stiffness, increases blood flow, and improves blood vessel function. L-arginine's possible activity in wound repair may be due to its role in the formation of L-proline, an important amino acid that is essential for the synthesis of collagen.

Synonyms

L-Aeginine Base; Unigine LA-20; (2S)-2-Amino-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)pentanoic acid; (S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid

Storage

Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from moisture. Store protected from light.

Packages

100 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
5 kg. Screw T Pail
1 lb. Bulk

Industry

Pharmaceutical

Product Class

Amino acids

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 201.2øC
Melting Point: 222 øC
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 174.2 g/mol