Description

L-Arginine Monothiazolidine-4-Carboxylate is a specialized amino acid derivative that serves as a key intermediate in advanced biochemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique thiazolidine ring structure, which is integral to the development of bioactive molecules and pharmaceutical agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and peptide chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting cardiovascular and metabolic pathways.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in the production of modified peptides where the thiazolidine moiety can impart stability or specific biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in metabolic and enzymatic studies related to arginine pathways.
• Cosmeceutical Formulations: Incorporated into advanced skincare products for its potential role in collagen synthesis and skin barrier function.
• Nutritional Supplement Research: Investigated for its bioavailability and role as a precursor in nitric oxide synthesis within dietary supplements.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed as a chiral synthon for the asymmetric synthesis of complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Arginine Monothiazolidine-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	57631-15-9
Molecular Formula	C9H17N5O3S
Molecular Weight	275.33 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Arginine Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylate; Arg-Thz; (2S)-2-Amino-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]pentanoic acid compound with thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; Thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid, compd. with L-arginine (1:1); L-Arginine, compd. with thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid (1:1); 57631-15-9; L-Arginine thiazolidine carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our L-Arginine Monothiazolidine-4-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and residual solvent screening, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and pharmaceutical applications. 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%
Optical Rotation	[α]20/D: Specific range available on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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