Nω-Propyl-L-arginine (N-omega-Propyl-L-arginine) hydrochloride is a potent, competitive, and highly selective inhibitor of neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS), with a Ki of 57 nM. Nω-Propyl-L-arginine hydrochloride displays a 149-fold selectivity for nNOS over endothelial NOS (eNOS).

Product information

CAS Number: 2321366-46-3

Molecular Weight: 252.74

Formula: C9H21ClN4O2

Chemical Name: (2S)-2-amino-5-(N''-propylcarbamimidamido)pentanoic acid hydrochloride

Smiles: Cl.CCCN=C(N)NCCC[C@H](N)C(O)=O

InChiKey: YTPXYHYMXLUNPN-FJXQXJEOSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C9H20N4O2.ClH/c1-2-5-12-9(11)13-6-3-4-7(10)8(14)15;/h7H,2-6,10H2,1H3,(H,14,15)(H3,11,12,13);1H/t7-;/m0./s1

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

How to use

In Vivo:

Nω-Propyl-L-arginine (N-omega-Propyl-L-arginine) hydrochloride (20 mg/kg; i.p.) blocks both phencyclidine-induced disruption of prepulse inhibition and phencyclidine-induced stimulation of locomotor activity.

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