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L-Lysine, base, 99%

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L-Lysine, base, 99% chemical structure
CAS number56-87-1
FormulaC6H14N2O2
Molar mass146.19 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code29224100
Purity99%
InChIKeyKDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N
IUPAC name(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid

About L-Lysine, base, 99%

Zemixal supplies L-Lysine, base, 99% within its life Science & Biochemicals portfolio. Identity at a glance (Extra Pure): CAS 56-87-1, formula C6H14N2O2 and molar mass 146.19 g/mol. Expect white to light yellow crystalline powder.

Use cases we see most often

  • Peptide synthesis
  • Cell culture media
  • Biochemical research
  • Organic synthesis

Handling and storage

Literature values: density ~1.1 g/cm3 (Predicted). No GHS classification is recorded for this item, but handle it with normal laboratory care.

Available as 5 g, 10 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Peptide synthesis
  • Cell culture media
  • Biochemical research
  • Organic synthesis

Applications

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Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of L-Lysine, base, 99%
Product nameL-Lysine, base, 99%
Catalogue numberZX-002141
CAS number56-87-1
IUPAC name(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid
Molecular formulaC6H14N2O2
Molar mass146.19 g/mol
Exact mass146.1055
GradeExtra Pure
Purity / assay99%
Physical formPowder
AppearanceWhite to light yellow crystalline powder
Density~1.1 g/cm3 (Predicted)
XLogP3-3
H-bond donors / acceptors3 / 4
Topological polar surface area89.3 Ų
HS code29224100
InChIKeyKDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N
SMILESC(CCN)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
PubChem CID5962
Synonyms(S)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid, lysine, lysine acid, h-Lys-oh, (S)-Lysine, Aminutrin, alpha-Lysine, (S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid, L-lys, (S)-alpha,epsilon-Diaminocaproic acid, LYS (IUPAC abbreviation), L-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

No GHS classification is on file for this item. Handle it as an unknown laboratory chemical and request the SDS with your quotation.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of L-Lysine, base, 99%
5 gQuoted on request
10 gQuoted on request
25 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request
1 kgQuoted on request
25 kgQuoted on request

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Questions about L-Lysine, base, 99%

Which CAS number identifies L-Lysine, base, 99%?
L-Lysine, base, 99% is registered under CAS 56-87-1. You may also see it listed as (S)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid, lysine, lysine acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-002141.
What are the formula and molar mass of L-Lysine, base, 99%?
For L-Lysine, base, 99%, its formula is C6H14N2O2 and its molar mass is 146.19 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid. InChIKey KDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for L-Lysine, base, 99%?
This listing is Extra Pure grade with 99% purity. Standard packs are 5 g, 10 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 25 kg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with L-Lysine, base, 99%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship L-Lysine, base, 99% to my country?
Yes. L-Lysine, base, 99% ships worldwide by express courier, air cargo or sea freight, quoted on the Incoterm you prefer, with full export documents.

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