Description

N5-Carbamoyl-N5-Nitroso-L-Ornithine is a specialized, high-purity amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and a valuable tool for studying nitric oxide synthase (NOS) pathways and related biochemical mechanisms. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel therapeutics and diagnostic agents.

Application

• Biochemical Research: A key intermediate and inhibitor in the study of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) enzymes and arginine metabolism pathways.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Used in the synthesis and research of potential therapeutic agents targeting cardiovascular, neurological, and inflammatory conditions.
• Enzyme Inhibition Studies: Acts as a specific tool compound for investigating the function and regulation of ornithine carbamoyltransferase and related enzymes.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical and research laboratories.
• Metabolic Pathway Analysis: Employed in metabolic studies to trace and understand urea cycle dynamics and nitrogen metabolism.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research in biochemistry, molecular biology, and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	N5-Carbamoyl-N5-Nitroso-L-Ornithine
CAS No.	42713-66-6
Molecular Formula	C6H12N4O4
Molecular Weight	204.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N5-Carbamoyl-N5-Nitroso-L-Ornithine; N5-Carbamoyl-N5-Nitrosoornithine; N5-Nitroso-N5-carbamoyl-L-ornithine; L-Ornithine, N5-carbamoyl-N5-nitroso-; (S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid N5-carbamoyl-N5-nitroso-; N5-(Aminocarbonyl)-N5-nitroso-L-ornithine; N5-Nitroso-N5-ureido-L-ornithine; NSC 163049
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N5-Carbamoyl-N5-Nitroso-L-Ornithine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity. Handle and store under inert atmosphere where applicable for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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