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| N'-Nitro-L-arginine Basic information |
| N'-Nitro-L-arginine Chemical Properties |
| Melting point | 257 °C (dec.)(lit.) | | alpha | 23.5 º (c=4, 2N HCl 24 ºC) | | Boiling point | 360°C (rough estimate) | | density | 1.4177 (rough estimate) | | refractive index | 1.8000 (estimate) | | RTECS | RM2982100 | | storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature | | pka | 2.49±0.24(Predicted) | | form | powder to crystal | | color | White to Almost white | | BRN | 1728914 | | InChIKey | MRAUNPAHJZDYCK-BYPYZUCNSA-N | | CAS DataBase Reference | 2149-70-4(CAS DataBase Reference) | | EPA Substance Registry System | L-Ornithine, N5-[imino(nitroamino)methyl]- (2149-70-4) |
| N'-Nitro-L-arginine Usage And Synthesis |
| Chemical Properties | WHITE TO OFF-WHITE POWDER | | Uses | Nω-Nitro-L-arginine is an inhibitor for nitric oxide synthase and is used in the study of bacterium to determine effective treatments. Used in the study of MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus). | | Hazard | A reproductive hazard. | | Biological Activity | NO synthase inhibitor. | | Biochem/physiol Actions | Nω-Nitro-L-arginine/L-NNA helps to reduce the levels of cortical hyperemia and brain cGMP occurring due to hypercapnia. | | Safety Profile | Experimental reproductiveeffects. When heated to decomposition it emits toxicvapors of NOx. |
| N'-Nitro-L-arginine Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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