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L-Arginine

EMPROVE^® EXPERT, Ph. Eur., ChP, JP, USP

• Synonym(s): L-Arginine, Arg
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₆H₁₄N₄O₂
• CAS Number: 74-79-3
• Molecular Weight: 174.20
• MDL number: MFCD00002635
• UNSPSC Code: 12352209
• EC Index Number: 200-811-1

Properties

• agency: ChP; JP; Ph. Eur.; USP
• Quality Level: 500
• product line: EMPROVE^® EXPERT
• form: solid
• pH: 11.4 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H₂O)
• mp: 238 °C (decomposition)
• application(s): liquid formulation; parenterals; pharma/biopharma processes; pharmaceutical
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• 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)
• InChI key: ODKSFYDXXFIFQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Finding the right excipient that matches your needs as well as regulatory demands can be a complicated challenge in formulation. With our application know-how and regulatory expertise, we support you in every step of development, scale-up, and production.
As part of our Emprove^® Program, our raw materials are offered with extensive documentation facilitating compliance of your pharma and biopharma product, full supply chain transparency and risk mitigation. Our SAFC^® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical formulation and production withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to applicable cGMP guidelines.

Application

Arginine has several applications in biopharma manufacturing such as an additive for protein refolding, aggregate suppression, viscosity reduction, and buffer for chromatography.
Due to its low microbial and endotoxin limits, L-Arginine Emprove^® Expert is suitable for high-risk applications.

Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

SAFC is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 1
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable