Description

N2-Acetyl-Dl-Arginine is a chemically modified derivative of the amino acid arginine, featuring an acetyl group on the N2 position. This modification enhances its stability and alters its biochemical properties, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced research and synthesis. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, biochemical researchers, and manufacturers of specialty fine chemicals for developing novel compounds and studying metabolic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel peptide-based drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or reference standard in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a protected arginine derivative in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Precursor: Employed in the development of advanced skincare actives that target cellular energy and repair.
• Nutritional Science Research: Investigated for its role in nitric oxide pathways and potential applications in specialized nutraceuticals.
• Reference Standard: Used in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control of related compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	N2-Acetyl-Dl-Arginine
CAS No.	35436-73-8
Molecular Formula	C8H16N4O3
Molecular Weight	216.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-α-Acetyl-DL-arginine; Ac-DL-Arg-OH; DL-α-N-Acetylarginine; 2-Acetamido-5-guanidinopentanoic acid; N-Acetyl-DL-arginine; N-Acetylarginine; (RS)-2-Acetamido-5-guanidinopentanoic acid; Acetylated DL-arginine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N2-Acetyl-Dl-Arginine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.