DL-Ornithine

2,5-diaminopentanoic acid

616-07-9 C5H12N2O2

Properties

DL-Ornithine molecular structure
CAS Number
616-07-9
Formula
C5H12N2O2
Molecular Weight
132.16 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2,5-diaminopentanoic acid
InChI Key
AHLPHDHHMVZTML-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

RefChem:135313 DL-Ornithine Ornithine, DL- (+/-)-Ornithine L-Ornithine-[2,3-3H] 2381769MQC Ornithine DL-form NSC118360 UNII-2381769MQC EINECS 210-463-2

Description

Ornithine is an alpha-amino acid that is pentanoic acid bearing two amino substituents at positions 2 and 5. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite, a human metabolite, a Daphnia magna metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a conjugate base of an ornithinium(1+). It is a conjugate acid of an ornithinate.

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