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L-Ornithine hydrochloride (TF)
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L-Ornithine hydrochloride (TF) is a crystalline amino acid derivative used primarily in sports nutrition, metabolic support, and clinical applications to enhance performance, reduce fatigue, and support liver function. It is also recognized as a flavoring agent, making it relevant to food and flavor formulation work. It appears as a white to off-white powder with high water solubility, often employed in supplements, pharmaceuticals, and research formulations. This chemical has a CAS number of 3184-13-2, with the molecular formula C5H12N2O2·HCl and a molecular weight of 168.62 g/mol. It is stable under ambient storage conditions but requires careful handling, as indicated by its warning signal word. Molekula supplies L-Ornithine hydrochloride (TF) 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.
Overview
- SKU
- 90030844
- CAS Number
- 3184-13-2
- IUPAC Name
- (2S)-2,5-diaminopentanoic acid;hydrochloride
- EC Number
- 221-678-6
- Molecular Formula
- C5H12N2O2 · HCl
- Molecular Weight
- 168.62
- Exact Mass
- 168.0666
- SMILES
- C(C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)CN.Cl
- InChIKey
- GGTYBZJRPHEQDG-WCCKRBBISA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C5H12N2O2.ClH/c6-3-1-2-4(7)5(8)9;/h4H,1-3,6-7H2,(H,8,9);1H/t4-;/m0./s1
- PubChem CID
- 76654
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
- Water Solubility
- Soluble in water
Source: PubChem CID 76654 (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))
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Frequently asked questions
What is L-Ornithine hydrochloride used for?
L-Ornithine hydrochloride is commonly used in nutritional supplements, sports nutrition (e.g., for muscle recovery), and as a precursor in biochemical research for urea cycle studies.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of L-Ornithine hydrochloride?
The formula is **C₅H₁₂N₂O₂ · HCl** with a molecular weight of **168.62 g/mol**.
How should L-Ornithine hydrochloride be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
What grades of L-Ornithine hydrochloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **Technical Grade (TF)** L-Ornithine hydrochloride, suitable for industrial and research applications.
Can Molekula supply L-Ornithine hydrochloride in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—contact our sales team for pricing and logistics details.
What documentation comes with an order of L-Ornithine hydrochloride?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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