Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
2978-24-7
Standard:
ChP,
98%min
L-2-amino-4-guanidinobutyric acid hydrochloride is a specialized non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative utilized primarily in pharmaceutical research. Synthesized via enzymatic or chiral resolution methods, its molecular formula is C5H12ClN5O2 with CAS number 2608-79-3.
This compound requires storage in sealed containers at 2-8°C to prevent degradation. Handling mandates PPE due to potential irritant properties; it is strictly for laboratory use and not approved for direct clinical administration without further regulatory clearance.