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L-arginine

CHEBI:CHEBI_16467

Definition

An L-alpha-amino acid that is the L-isomer of arginine.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H14N4O2
Molecular Mass
174.20100
Charge
0
SMILES
N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H14N4O2/c7-4(5(11)12)2-1-3-10-6(8)9/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,11,12)(H4,8,9,10)/t4-/m0/s1
InChIKey
ODKSFYDXXFIFQN-BYPYZUCNSA-N

Alternative Names

  • R
  • (2S)-2-amino-5-(carbamimidamido)pentanoic acid
  • (2S)-2-amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid
  • (S)-2-amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid
  • (S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinovaleric acid
  • Arg
  • arginine
  • L-(+)-arginine
  • L-Arg
  • L-Arginin
  • L-arginine
  • L-Arginine

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:16467
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
YMDB:YMDB00592

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

core#notation
CHEBI:16467
active_ingredient_name
ARGININE
active_ingredient_strength
50 kg/50kg
package_marketing_start_date
27-AUG-20
package_description
1 BAG in 1 DRUM (12497-1004-1) / 50 kg in 1 BAG
package_ndc
49452-0706-7
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
YMDB:YMDB00592
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:6185
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:16467
generic_name
L-Arginine
listing_expiration_date
20251231
dosage_form
POWDER
marketing_start_date
19780315
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING
labeler_name
Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
spl_id
06e761d0-9ee7-3e5a-e063-6394a90ab72c
product_ndc
12497-1004
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_59163
chebi#is_enantiomer_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15816
chebi#is_conjugate_acid_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_32682
chebi#is_conjugate_base_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_32681
has_treatment
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0070519
chebi#has_functional_parent
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_83965
owl#someValuesFrom
t306586
owl#annotatedSource
t123467