(S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid 2-oxopentanedioic acid (2:1) CAS 5256-76-8

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.5256-76-8
Molecular FormulaC7H16N4O2 C6H14N4O2 C5H6O5
Molecular WeightN/A
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid 2-oxopentanedioic acid (2:1) CAS 5256-76-8 chemical structure

Description

(S)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid 2-oxopentanedioic acid (2:1) (CAS 5256-76-8) reference standard, produced by CATO (ISO 17034 / CNAS / ANAB accredited). Molecular formula: C7H16N4O2 C6H14N4O2 C5H6O5. Trusted by 10,000+ laboratories worldwide for pharmaceutical analysis and QC.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H16N4O2 C6H14N4O2 C5H6O5
Molecular Weight508.53 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Purity97%+
StorageStore in a cool place (≤25°C), protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)5.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1958
Nitrogen Atoms8

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