L-Ornithine

• CAT Number: I004638
• CAS Number: 70-26-8
• Molecular Formula: C5H12N2O2
• Molecular Weight: 132.16
• Purity: ≥95%
• Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
• Storage: 3 years -20℃ powder
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2,5-diaminopentanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H12N2O2/c6-3-1-2-4(7)5(8)9/h4H,1-3,6-7H2,(H,8,9)/t4-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: AHLPHDHHMVZTML-BYPYZUCNSA-N
• SMILES: C(CC(C(=O)O)N)CN

L-Ornithine (Cat.No:I004638) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid that plays a vital role in the urea cycle, a metabolic pathway involved in the detoxification of ammonia. It is also a precursor for the synthesis of polyamines, which are essential for cell growth and regeneration. L-Ornithine is often used as a dietary supplement to support athletic performance, liver health, and wound healing.