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L-Arginine hydrochloride is used in the treatment of cardiac and circulatory disorders. It is a precursor of nitric oxide synthesis and induces vasodilation in the body, which relaxes blood vessels. It is also used to treat angina pectoris and other cardiovascular problems. It is an important intermediate in the urea cycle and is involved in the detoxification of nitrogen waste. It is commonly used as a culture medium for cell culture and drug development.

ChEBI:L-Arginine hydrochloride is a L-alpha-amino acid.