Description
D-Arginine is a chiral resolution reagent to separate racemic compounds into different mirror isomers and is an important tool for the production of optically active drugs.
Synonyms
D-Arg-OH; (R)-2-Amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid
IUPAC Name
(2R)-2-amino-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)pentanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H14N4O2
Canonical SMILES
C(CC(C(=O)O)N)CN=C(N)N
InChI
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)/t4-/m1/s1
InChIKey
ODKSFYDXXFIFQN-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Boiling Point
305.18°C (rough estimate)
Melting Point
226 °C(dec)
Density
1.2297 g/cm3(rough estimate)