L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate 2:1

AAKG; Arginine Alpha-Ketoglutarate; L-Arginine 2-Oxoglutarate

CAS 5256-76-8

Chemical Formula C6H14N4O2·C5H6O5

Molecular Weight ~290 g/mol

L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate (AAKG) 2:1 is a compound of L-Arginine and Alpha-Ketoglutarate, commonly used in sports nutrition and bodybuilding supplements. It plays a key role in nitric oxide (NO) production, which helps enhance blood flow, muscle pump, and oxygen delivery to muscles during workouts. AAKG supports muscle growth, endurance, and recovery, making it popular in pre-workout and performance-enhancing formulations.

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Industrial Uses

1. Food & Healthcare Ingredients

  • Nutritional Additives: L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate (AAKG) 2:1 is widely used in sports nutrition and dietary supplements for its role in enhancing nitric oxide production, improving blood flow, and supporting muscle growth. It is commonly found in pre-workout and endurance supplements.
  • Performance and Recovery: AAKG helps increase oxygen and nutrient delivery to muscles, reducing fatigue and promoting faster recovery after exercise. This makes it an essential ingredient in energy drinks, protein powders, and post-workout formulations.
  • Stabilizer & Thickener: It is sometimes used in functional food and beverage formulations to ensure better solubility and absorption, enhancing its bioavailability.

2. Personal Care

  • Skin Health and Anti-Aging: Due to its vasodilatory properties, AAKG is used in skincare formulations to enhance blood circulation, improve skin elasticity, and support collagen synthesis.
  • Hair Growth Support: It is included in hair care products to promote scalp circulation and stimulate hair follicle activity, aiding in hair strength and growth.

3. Pharmaceuticals

  • Cardiovascular Health: AAKG is used in pharmaceutical formulations to support heart health, lower blood pressure, and improve circulation by increasing nitric oxide production.
  • Wound Healing & Immune Support: It is incorporated into medical nutrition therapies to help with tissue repair, immune function enhancement, and post-surgical recovery.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98%
Appearance White crystalline powder
Odor Odorless or slightly characteristic
Boiling Point Decomposes before boiling
Melting Point 180-200°C (decomposes)
Density ~1.3 g/cm³
Solubility Highly soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
Viscosity Not applicable (solid)
Flash Point Not applicable (non-flammable)

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FAQs

1. What is the current price of L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate 2:1 in India?
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2. Where can I buy L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate 2:1 in India?
You can purchase L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate 2:1 from MULTICHEM, a leading importer with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across India. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate 2:1?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate 2:1 is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of L-Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate 2:1 supplied by Multichem?                     
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance."