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CAS 70-26-8

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 70-26-8
CAS 70-26-8PubChem CID 6262

L-(-)-Ornithine

L-ornithine is an optically active form of ornithine having L-configuration. It has a role as a hepatoprotective agent, a mouse metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is an ornithine and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate base of a L-ornithinium(1+). It is a conjugate acid of a L-ornithinate. It is an enantiomer of a D-ornithine. — ChEBI

IUPAC name
(2S)-2,5-diaminopentanoic acid
Molecular formula
C5H12N2O2
Molecular weight
132.16 g/mol
Exact mass
132.089877630 Da
XLogP3
-4.4
Topological polar surface area
89.3 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
3
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
4
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
1

Also known as

L-ornithineornithine(S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid(S)-Ornithine(S)-2,5-diaminovaleric acid(S)-alpha,delta-Diaminovaleric acidOrnitina(+)-S-Ornithine
16 more reported names
Ornithinum(S)-2,5-DiaminopentanoateNSC-758894E524N2IXA3CHEBI:15729CHEBI:18257RefChem:8569232,5 Diaminopentanoic AcidA05BA06(2S)-2,5-diaminopentanoate;hydron200-731-72,5-Diaminopentanoate2,5-Diaminovaleric acidOrnithine [INN]Ornithinum [Latin]Ornitina [Spanish]
External database identifiers

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