Molecular Formula: C6H14N4O2
Molecular Weight: 174.20
CAS No: 74-79-3
L-Arginine | CP2020 | EP11 | USP2023 |
Assay | ≥99.0% | 98.5-101.0% | 98.5-101.5% |
PH | 10.5-12.0 | / | / |
Specific rotation[a]D20 | +26.9°-+27.9° | +25.5°-+28.5° | / |
Specific rotation[a]D25 | / | / | +26.3°-+27.7° |
Transmittance(T430) | ≥98.0% | / | / |
Appearance of solution | / | clear & colorless ≤BY6 | / |
Chloride(Cl) | ≤0.02% | ≤0.02% | ≤0.05% |
Ammonium(NH4) | ≤0.02% | ≤0.02% | / |
Sulfate(SO4) | ≤0.02% | ≤0.03% | ≤0.03% |
Iron(Fe) | ≤10PPM | ≤10PPM | ≤30PPM |
Heavy metals(Pb) | ≤10PPM | / | / |
Arsenic | ≤1PPM | / | / |
Other amino acids | ≤0.4% | / | individual impurities≤0.5% total impurities≤2.0% |
Ninhydrin-positive substances | / | Each impurity≤0.2% Sum of impurities≤ 0.5% | / |
Loss on drying | ≤0.50% | ≤0.50% | ≤0.50% |
Residue on ignition | ≤0.10% | ≤0.10% | ≤0.30% |
Endotoxin | <10EU/g | <10EU/g | <10EU/g |
Total plate count | ≤ 500 CFU/g | ≤ 500 CFU/g | ≤ 500 CFU/g |
Moulds & Yeasts | ≤ 50 CFU/g | ≤ 50 CFU/g | ≤ 50 CFU/g |