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L-Arginine hydrochloride, Cell Culture Grade (BC)

SKU 90027624 CAS 1119-34-2 C6H14N4O2·HCl MW 210.66 Available on enquiry

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L-Arginine hydrochloride, Cell Culture Grade (BC) is a high-purity amino acid derivative essential for cell culture media, supporting cell growth, proliferation, and nitric oxide synthesis. Beyond the laboratory, arginine hydrochloride also serves as an ingredient in nutritional supplement formulations and in cosmetic and personal care products. It is widely used in biopharmaceutical production, stem cell research, and tissue engineering applications. Catalogue details: CAS 1119-34-2, molecular formula C6H14N4O2·HCl, molecular weight 210.66 g/mol. Store at ambient conditions. Signal word: Warning (irritant). Molekula supplies L-Arginine hydrochloride, Cell Culture Grade (BC) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90027624
CAS Number
1119-34-2
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)pentanoic acid;hydrochloride
EC Number
214-275-1
Molecular Formula
C6H14N4O2·HCl
Molecular Weight
210.66
Exact Mass
210.0884
SMILES
C(C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)CN=C(N)N.Cl
InChIKey
KWTQSFXGGICVPE-WCCKRBBISA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H14N4O2.ClH/c7-4(5(11)12)2-1-3-10-6(8)9;/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,11,12)(H4,8,9,10);1H/t4-;/m0./s1
PubChem CID
66250

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Frequently asked questions

What is L-Arginine hydrochloride used for in cell culture applications?

L-Arginine hydrochloride is commonly used as a nutrient supplement in cell culture media to support cell growth, proliferation, and metabolic functions, particularly in mammalian and insect cell lines.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of L-Arginine hydrochloride?

The chemical formula is **C6H14N4O2·HCl**, and the molecular weight is **210.66 g/mol**.

How should L-Arginine hydrochloride (Cell Culture Grade) be stored?

Store at **ambient temperature** in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.

What grade of L-Arginine hydrochloride does Molekula supply, and is it suitable for cell culture?

Molekula supplies **Cell Culture Grade (BC)**, which is specifically formulated for low-endotoxin applications in cell culture media.

Can Molekula supply L-Arginine hydrochloride in bulk quantities?

Yes, we offer bulk packaging options for L-Arginine hydrochloride—please contact our sales team for custom quantities and pricing.

What documentation comes with an order of L-Arginine hydrochloride?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and a **batch-specific quality report** confirming purity and endotoxin levels.

What is it used for?

L-Arginine hydrochloride is a salt form of the amino acid L-arginine. It is used as an amino acid ingredient in nutritional supplement formulations and as a listed ingredient in cosmetic and personal care products. This Cell Culture Grade material is intended for preparing cell culture media.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 2000 from ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified facilities. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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