N~5~-Carbamoyl-L-ornithine - 2-hydroxysuccinic acid (1:1)(CAS: 70796-17-7)

N~5~-Carbamoyl-L-ornithine - 2-hydroxysuccinic acid (1:1) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 413.37 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water. The compound is reactive under acidic conditions and stable under neutral and basic conditions. It is an important intermediate in the synthesis of various bioactive compounds.

N~5~-Carbamoyl-L-ornithine - 2-hydroxysuccinic acid (1:1) is typically synthesized via a multi-step process involving the carbamoylation of L-ornithine followed by condensation with 2-hydroxysuccinic acid. The reaction is catalyzed by a Lewis acid such as aluminum chloride, and the yield is around 70-80% depending on the purity of starting materials.

N~5~-Carbamoyl-L-ornithine - 2-hydroxysuccinic acid (1:1) is used in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of certain bioactive compounds. It also finds applications in the production of polymers and as a precursor in the development of sensors and semiconductors.

When handling N~5~-Carbamoyl-L-ornithine - 2-hydroxysuccinic acid (1:1), use gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. Store the compound in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. In case of spillage, neutralize the acid with a base and dispose of according to local regulations. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete information on handling and storage.