Product Name: L-Ornithine Alpha Ketoglutaric 1:1 Other Name: L-Ornithine 2-Oxoglutarate Molecular Formula: C10H18N2O7 Molecular Weight: 278.26 Appearance: White crystalline powder Purity: 99% CAS Number: 5191-97-9 EINECS Number: 225-976-7 Standard: USP Standard Supplier: ZhenYiBio Description: L-Ornithine Alpha Ketoglutarate is comprised of two molecules of Ornithine bound to one molecule of Alpha Ketoglutarate. Ornithine is a conditionally essential amino acid, meaning that in certain situations the body's demand for Ornithine is greater than the supply. Alpha Ketoglutarate is a component of the Krebs Cycle.