Nutraceutical Ingredients

D-Ornithine Monohydrochloride

  • CAS No.16682-12-5
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity D-Ornithine Monohydrochloride for nutraceutical formulations. Supports metabolic health and ammonia detoxification with certified quality.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

D-Ornithine Monohydrochloride is a specialized amino acid derivative that plays a pivotal role in various metabolic processes within the human body. As a non-proteinogenic amino acid, it is highly valued in the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries for its ability to support the urea cycle and facilitate ammonia detoxification. Our premium grade material is manufactured under strict quality control standards to ensure optimal performance in dietary supplements and functional food applications.

This compound is particularly recognized for its potential benefits in sports nutrition and liver health formulations. By promoting efficient nitrogen disposal, it helps maintain metabolic balance during periods of high physical stress or protein intake. Our supply chain ensures consistent availability of this critical ingredient for global manufacturers seeking reliable raw materials for their product lines.

Technical Specifications

We adhere to rigorous analytical testing protocols to guarantee the purity and safety of every batch. The following table outlines the key quality parameters for our D-Ornithine Monohydrochloride, demonstrating our commitment to exceeding industry standards for chiral purity and impurity profiles.

Parameter Specification
Solubility in water Colorless and clear (c=5)
Specific rotation [α]D20 -23.0° to -24.5° (c= 4, 6M-HCl)
Loss on drying Not more than 0.3%
Residue on ignition (as sulfate) Not more than 0.1%
Sulfate (SO4) Not more than 0.03%
Heavy metals (as Pb) Not more than 10ppm
Iron (Fe) Not more than 10ppm
Ammonium (NH4) Not more than 0.02%
Arsenic (As2O3) Not more than 1ppm
Other amino acids Not detected by T.L.C.
Assay 98.5% to 101.0%
L-Isomer Not more than 0.5%

Industrial Applications

The versatility of D-Ornithine Monohydrochloride makes it a preferred choice for several high-value sectors. Our clients utilize this ingredient to enhance the efficacy of their final products through targeted biological mechanisms.

  • Liver Health Supplements: Supports natural detoxification pathways and ammonia clearance.
  • Sports Nutrition: Aids in recovery and metabolic balance during intense training regimens.
  • Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a high-purity building block for advanced pharmaceutical research.
  • Functional Foods: Incorporated into formulations designed for metabolic support and wellness.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Quality is the cornerstone of our manufacturing philosophy. Each production lot undergoes comprehensive testing using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and polarimetry to verify chiral purity. We maintain strict limits on heavy metals and residual solvents to ensure compliance with international safety regulations. Our facility operates under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), providing customers with full traceability and documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) for every shipment.

Storage and Handling

To maintain stability and potency, D-Ornithine Monohydrochloride should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent hygroscopic absorption. Proper handling procedures should be followed to ensure workplace safety and product integrity throughout the supply chain.