Product Details
Molecular Formula
C11H20N4O7
Appearance
White to off-white crystalline powder
Grade
Pharmaceutical grade
Description
A white to off-white crystalline powder, almost tasteless. It is a salt formed from the amino acid L-arginine and alpha-ketoglutaric acid in a 1:1 molar ratio.
Stability and Storage Conditions
Long-term storage may cause the product to turn light grayish-yellow and become easily deliquescent
Solubility
Freely soluble in water and alcohol; sparingly soluble in ether
Storage
2-8°C; store in a sealed, cool, dry place protected from light. Shelf life: 2 years.
Applications
Used primarily as an ingredient in sports nutrition and health supplements. It is also used in pharmaceutical and health food applications
SMILES
C([C@H](N)C(=O)O)CCNC(N)=N.C(=O)(C(=O)O)CCC(=O)O |&1:1,r|
InChI
InChI=1/C6H14N4O2.C5H6O5/c7-4(5(11)12)2-1-3-10-6(8)9;6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,11,12)(H4,8,9,10);1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t4-;/s3
InChI Key
PGRNZHOQVAPMFX-NDILARRWNA-N