Molekula
L-Ornithine monohydrochloride FG
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L-Ornithine monohydrochloride FG is a crystalline amino acid derivative used primarily in sports nutrition, liver support supplements, and metabolic research due to its role in urea cycle regulation and ammonia detoxification. It also serves as a flavoring agent in food-grade formulations. It meets food-grade (FG) purity standards for human consumption and applications requiring high-quality amino acids. CAS 3184-13-2, molecular formula C5H12N2O2·HCl, molecular weight 168.62 g/mol. Stored at ambient conditions. Signal word: Warning (irritant risk). Molekula supplies L-Ornithine monohydrochloride FG from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Specific rotation | +23.0° to +25.0° |
| pH | 5.0 - 6.0 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.20% |
| Assay | 99.0 - 101.% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.10% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤10ppm |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤10ppm |
| Arsenic trioxide (As2O3) | ≤ 1ppm |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | ≤ 0.02% |
| Ammonia (NH3) | ≤ 0.02% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water |
Source: PubChem CID 76654 (Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA))
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90034169 |
| 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 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2922494990 |
| Tariff Code | 2922498590 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is L-Ornithine monohydrochloride FG commonly used for?
L-Ornithine monohydrochloride FG is primarily used as a nutritional supplement to support muscle growth, enhance athletic performance, and aid in liver detoxification. It is also utilized in clinical nutrition and sports supplements.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of L-Ornithine monohydrochloride?
The chemical formula is **C₅H₁₂N₂O₂ · HCl**, and the molecular weight is **168.62 g/mol**.
What is the storage recommendation for L-Ornithine monohydrochloride?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
What grade of L-Ornithine monohydrochloride does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **Food Grade (FG)** L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, meeting standards for nutritional and dietary supplement applications.
Can Molekula supply L-Ornithine monohydrochloride in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply L-Ornithine monohydrochloride in bulk, with flexible packaging options (e.g., drums, bags) based on customer requirements.
What documentation comes with an order of L-Ornithine monohydrochloride?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** to confirm purity and compliance with Food Grade standards.
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