PRODUCTS

L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is used as a flavoring agent.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride play a key role for ammonia metabolism.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is a product of arginase degradation and plays an important role in ammonia metabolism via the urea cycle.

CAS Number: 3184-13-2
EC Number: 221-678-6
MDL number: MFCD00064562
Molecular Formula: C5H12N2O2.ClH / C5H13ClN2O2
Molecular Weight: 168.62

SYNONYMS:
(S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid monohydrochloride, L-Ornithine hydrochloride, L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, L-Ornithine, monohydrochloride, Ornithine hydrochloride, Ornithine monohydrochloride, Ornithine hydrochloride (VAN), Ornithine L monochlorohydrate, L-Ornithine hydrochloride (VAN), L-(+)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid, EINECS 221-678-6, HBK84K66XH, NSC 118360, ORNITHINE HCL, AI3-52601, Ornithine, monohydrochloride, L-, L-Ornithine, hydrochloride (1:1), FEMA NO. 4190, L-ORNITHINE MONOCHLOROHYDRATE/ORNITHINE, DTXSID50858851, L-(+)-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE, L-, ORNITHINE HYDROCHLORIDE [WHO-DD], L-ORNITHINE MONOCHLOROHYDRATE/ORNITHINE [FHFI], NSC-118360, Ornithine L HCl, Ornithine L-HCl, LOrnithine hydrochloride, LOrnithine monochlorohydrate, LOrnithine, monohydrochloride, Ornithine L monohydrochloride, Ornithine L-monohydrochloride, ORNITHINE HCL [INCI], L(+)2,5Diaminopentanoic acid, DTXCID1028946, LOrnithine, hydrochloride (1:1), 3184-13-2, L-ORNITHINE HCl, H-Orn-OH.HCl, H-Orn-OH Hydrochloride, MFCD00064562, (2S)-2,5-diaminopentanoic acid;hydrochloride, (S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid hydrochloride, H-Orn-OH xHydrochloride, L-Ornithine (hydrochloride), 20724-48-5, (S)-2,5-Diaminovaleric Acid Monohydrochloride, (S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid monohydrochloride, Ornithine Hydrochloride (L-Ornithine Hydrochloride), L-Ornithine hydrochloride, 99%, L-(+)-Ornithine-Hydrochloride, MFCD00166412, Ornithine L- HCl, L-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid, Ornithine L- monohydrochloride, L-(+)-ornithine hydrochloride, UNII-HBK84K66XH, (S)-ornithine hydrochloride, Lysine Impurity 15, L-Ornithine-OH.HCl, nBu-POR(20)*HCl, nBu-POR(50)*HCl, NCGC00183365-01, (2S)-2,5-diaminopentanoic acid hydrochloride, nBu-POR(100)*HCl, nBu-POR(200)*HCl, DSSTox_CID_28946, DSSTox_RID_83211, DSSTox_GSID_49020, L-(+)-omithine hydrochloride, SCHEMBL296380, MSK8341A, orb1304740, CHEMBL3184113, NIOSH/RM2985100, CHEBI:195690, Tox21_113545, L-Ornithine hydrochloride, pyrolyzate, AKOS015924212, CCG-266353, CS-W017734, FO15972, HY-W017018, L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, >=99%, L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, pyrolyzate, AC-22378, AS-12277, SY005520, CAS-26982-21-8, O0064, Ornithine, monohydrochloride, L-, pyrolyzate, RM29851000, EN300-63956, L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, p.a., 98.5%, L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, BioXtra, >=99%, (2S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid monohydrochloride, L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, analytical standard, Q27279845, F1905-8527, L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, BioXtra, >=99.5% (AT), Z991547388, L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride(Discontinued,See C4X-221115), L-Ornithine monohydrochloride, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, >=99%, (S)-2,5-Diaminovaleric acid hydrochloride, (2S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid hydrochloride, H-Orn-OH hydrochloride,
L-Ornithine, monohydrochloride (9CI), Ornithine, monohydrochloride, L- (8CI), L-(+)-Ornithine monohydrochloride, L-Ornithine hydrochloride, Ornithine hydrochloride, Ornithine monohydrochloride, Ornithine L- monohydrochloride, L-Ornithine hydrochloride, Ornithine hydrochloride (VAN), Ornithine L monochlorohydrate, Ornithine L- HCl, Ornithine monohydrochloride, L-(+)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acid, L-Ornithine, hydrochloride (1:1), L-Ornithine, monohydrochloride, [ChemIDplus] L-Ornithine monochlorohydrate, [FDA], L-Ornithine, monohydrochloride (9CI), Ornithine, monohydrochloride, L- (8CI), L-(+)-Ornithine monohydrochloride, L-Ornithine hydrochloride, Ornithine hydrochloride, Ornithine monohydrochloride, (S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic Acid Monohydrochloride, (S)-2,5-Diaminovaleric Acid Monohydrochloride, L(+)-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, L-2,5-Diaminopentanoic Acid, L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is stable across a wide pH range; bleach- and acid-stable
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is a L-alpha-amino acid.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is a white powder

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is an amino acid that plays a role in the urea cycle.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is an important component in the urea cycle.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is an amino acid that is part of the urea cycle.

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride allows for the disposal of excess nitrogen.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is a key intermediate in the urea cycle.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride acts as a precursor for the synthesis of arginine, proline, and polyamines.

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is involved in the detoxification of ammonia by converting it into urea.
At the molecular level, L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride interacts with ornithine aminotransferase to catalyze the conversion of ornithine to glutamate, contributing to the function of the urea cycle.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride also plays a role in the regulation of protein synthesis and the modulation of cellular functions.

USES and APPLICATIONS of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
Cosmetics: L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is used shampoos, body washes, cleansers; improves foam, texture, and stability
Industrial cleaners: L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is used acid/bleach cleaners, degreasers, dish detergents, viscosity builder, compatible with anionic, nonionic, and cationic systems

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is a non-essential amino acid that supports exercise performance, particularly strength, power and speed in male weightlifters, while also offering potential benefits for anxiety reduction, liver function through ammonia management, and wound healing via collagen production, making it useful for those with deficiencies from metabolic demands like injury, pregnancy or disease.

The primary use of L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride in health supplements is to support athletic performance.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is also used to support liver functioning, healthy wound recovery and stress management.

-Anxiety management:
Studies indicate that L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride may help reduce anxiety.
This benefit may be related to the ability of L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride to cross the blood-brain barrier.

-Liver support
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride may support liver functioning by managing ammonia levels.
This use is often combined with L-aspartate.

-L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride supports skin repair:
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride may support healthy wound recovery.
This effect is generally attributed to L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride’s role in collagen production.

-Exercise support
Early research shows that oral supplements containing L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride can support athletic performance, including strength, power and speed.
This use of L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is especially common among male weightlifters.

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride has huge benefits for athletic performance, which is why we made it a key ingredient in our Total Balance Premium for Menand Women.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride also supports rapid growth and development in children, which is why it features in Total Balance Children’s.

BEHAVIOR IN FORMULATIONS of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride enhances foaming and reduces surface tension
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride forms micelles and, at high concentrations, liquid-crystalline phases
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride synergizes with anionic and amphoteric surfactants to lower CMC and improve foam and stability

FUNCTIONAL TRAITS & USES of of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
Surfactant Type:
Amphoteric (zwitterionic) surfactant, L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, commonly used as a foaming, cleansing, emulsifying, and thickening agent

BACKGROUND AND BENEFITS of of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is an amino acid that is primarily used in the urea cycle, which eliminates excess nitrogen from the body.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride isn’t an essential amino acid in humans, meaning that it can be synthesized in the body.

Ammonia (NH3) is a waste product of cellular metabolism, which becomes toxic if allowed to accumulate.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is a catalyst in the process that converts ammonia into urea, which can be eliminated through urine.

The liver uses the enzyme arginase and the amino acid L-arginine to synthesize urea and L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride as part of the urea cycle.
E. coli in the intestines also synthesizes L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride from the amino acid L-glutamate.
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride serves as the precursor for various other important compounds such as glutamic acid, proline and citrulline.

The highest concentrations of L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride are found in connective tissue such as the skin.
Animal protein is the best dietary source of L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, like other amino acids.
This primarily includes meat, eggs and dairy products.

L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is also present in nuts such as coconut, peanuts and walnuts.
Grains such as oats and wheat contain L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, as do beans such as carob and soybeans.
L-ornithine is often prepared for use in health supplements as L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, which is the hydrochloride salt of L-ornithine.

SIGNS YOU MAY NEED L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is normally biosynthesized in sufficient quantities, except under circumstances of excessive metabolic demand.
Conditions that may result in a deficiency of L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride include chronic disease, severe injury, pregnancy and rapid growth.
Organ insufficiencies and problems with the urea cycle may also result in a need for supplemental L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride.

Bodybuilders and weightlifters may also benefit from an increase in L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, especially men.
Common signs of an L-Ornithine Monohydrochloride deficiency primarily include chronic problems with liver function.

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H12N2O2 · HCl
CAS Number: 3184-13-2
Molecular Weight: 168.62
Beilstein: 3625847
EC Number: 221-678-6
MDL Number: MFCD00064562
UNSPSC Code: 12352209
PubChem Substance ID: 24897960
NACRES: NA.26
Physical State: Powder

Color: White
Odor: No data available
Melting Point/Freezing Point: ca. 245 °C at 1.013 hPa - Decomposition
Initial Boiling Point and Boiling Range: No data available
Flammability (solid, gas): No data available
Upper/Lower Flammability or Explosive Limits: No data available
Flash Point: Not applicable
Autoignition Temperature: No data available
Decomposition Temperature: No data available
pH: No data available
Viscosity, Kinematic: No data available

Viscosity, Dynamic: No data available
Water Solubility: 455 g/L at 30 °C - OECD Test Guideline 105 - completely soluble
Partition Coefficient n-octanol/water: log Pow: -4.22 - Bioaccumulation is not expected (ECHA)
Vapor Pressure: No data available
Density: No data available
Relative Density: 1.42 at 20 °C
Relative Vapor Density: No data available
Particle Characteristics: No data available
Explosive Properties: No data available

Oxidizing Properties: None
Other Safety Information: No data available
Molecular Weight: 168.62 g/mol
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4
Rotatable Bond Count: 4
Exact Mass: 168.0665554 Da
Monoisotopic Mass: 168.0665554 Da

Topological Polar Surface Area: 89.3 Å²
Heavy Atom Count: 10
Formal Charge: 0
Complexity: 95
Isotope Atom Count: 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 2

Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes
Empirical Formula: C5H12N2O2 · HCl
Molar Mass (M): 168.62 g/mol
Density (D): 1.429 g/cm³
Melting Point (mp): 245 °C
WGK: 1
CAS No.: 3184-13-2
EG-Nr.: 221-678-6
Molecular Formula / Molecular Weight: C5H12N2O2·HCl = 168.62
Physical State (20 °C): Solid
Storage Temperature: Room Temperature (Recommended in a cool and dark place, <15 °C)

CAS RN: 3184-13-2
Reaxys Registry Number: 4328590
PubChem Substance ID: 87574078
MDL Number: MFCD00064562
Physical State: Solid
Solubility: Soluble in water (543 mg/mL at 20 °C), and alcohol
Storage: Store at room temperature
Melting Point: 245 °C (dec.)
Refractive Index: n20D 1.52 (Predicted)
Optical Activity: α20D +23.0±0.5, c = 5 in 5 M HCl; α20D +23.5±1.5, c = 4 in 6 mol/L HCl; α24D +23.6, c = 4 in 6 M HCl; α25D +22.5±0.7, c = 2 in 5 M HCl

FIRST AID MEASURES of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of L-ORNITHINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature).
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available