TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
C6H14N4O2 [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Biochemistry
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- (2S)-2-amino-5-(carbamimidamido)pentanoic acid
1, record 1, English, %282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentanoic%20acid
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- L-arginine 2, record 1, English, L%2Darginine
correct, see observation
- L-(+)-arginine 2, record 1, English, L%2D%28%2B%29%2Darginine
correct, see observation
- (S)-(+)-arginine 2, record 1, English, %28S%29%2D%28%2B%29%2Darginine
correct, see observation
- (S)-2-amino-5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]pentanoic acid 1, record 1, English, %28S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%5B%28aminoiminomethyl%29amino%5Dpentanoic%20acid
correct, see observation
- 2-amino-5-guanidinopentanoic acid 2, record 1, English, 2%2Damino%2D5%2Dguanidinopentanoic%20acid
correct
- 2-amino-5-guanidinovaleric acid 2, record 1, English, 2%2Damino%2D5%2Dguanidinovaleric%20acid
correct
- (2S)-2-amino-5-{[amino(imino)methyl]amino}pentanoic acid 1, record 1, English, %282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%7B%5Bamino%28imino%29methyl%5Damino%7Dpentanoic%20acid
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(2S)-2-amino-5-(carbamimidamido)pentanoic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 1, record 1, English, - %282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentanoic%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L-: This letter is a small capital. 1, record 1, English, - %282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentanoic%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
(S)-: This capital letter must be italicized. 1, record 1, English, - %282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentanoic%20acid
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H14N4O2 3, record 1, English, - %282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentanoic%20acid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Biochimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acide (2S)-2-amino-5-(carbamimidamido)pentanoïque
1, record 1, French, acide%20%282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentano%C3%AFque
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- L-arginine 1, record 1, French, L%2Darginine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- L-(+)-arginine 1, record 1, French, L%2D%28%2B%29%2Darginine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- (S)-(+)-arginine 1, record 1, French, %28S%29%2D%28%2B%29%2Darginine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- acide (S)-2-amino-5-[(aminoiminométhyl)amino]pentanoïque 1, record 1, French, acide%20%28S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%5B%28aminoiminom%C3%A9thyl%29amino%5Dpentano%C3%AFque
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acide 2-amino-5-guanidinopentanoïque 1, record 1, French, acide%202%2Damino%2D5%2Dguanidinopentano%C3%AFque
correct, masculine noun
- acide 2-amino-5-guanidinovalérique 1, record 1, French, acide%202%2Damino%2D5%2Dguanidinoval%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- acide (2S)-2-amino- 5-{[amino(imino)méthyl]amino}pentanoïque 1, record 1, French, acide%20%282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D%205%2D%7B%5Bamino%28imino%29m%C3%A9thyl%5Damino%7Dpentano%C3%AFque
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
acide (2S)-2-amino-5-(carbamimidamido)pentanoïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - acide%20%282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentano%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
L- : Cette lettre est une petite majuscule. 1, record 1, French, - acide%20%282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentano%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
(S)- : Cette lettre majuscule s'écrit en italique. 1, record 1, French, - acide%20%282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentano%C3%AFque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H14N4O2 2, record 1, French, - acide%20%282S%29%2D2%2Damino%2D5%2D%28carbamimidamido%29pentano%C3%AFque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.
Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: