Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine

Name: Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-038230

About Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine, an impurity of Lysine registered under CAS number 1946-82-3. Formula C8H16N2O3, molecular weight 188.22 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (2S)-2-acetamido-6-aminohexanoic acid. It is also known as Nα-Acetyl-L-Lysine or N-alpha-Acetyl-L-lysine.

It is supplied as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

This Lysine impurity supports analytical method development and validation (AMV), batch release testing and the impurity sections of ANDA and DMF filings. Our customers for this product work in pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Analytical method development
Method validation (AMV)
QC release testing
ANDA / DMF filings

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine
Catalogue No.	VQ-038230
CAS Number	1946-82-3
IUPAC name	(2S)-2-acetamido-6-aminohexanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₆N₂O₃
Molecular weight	188.22 g/mol
Exact mass	188.1161
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	VEYYWZRYIYDQJM-ZETCQYMHSA-N
SMILES	CC(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(=O)O
PubChem CID	92907

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-4.4
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 4
TPSA	92.4 Å²
Synonyms	Nα-Acetyl-L-Lysine, N-alpha-Acetyl-L-lysine, N2-Acetyl-L-lysine, N(alpha)-Acetyllysine, (2S)-2-acetamido-6-ammoniohexanoate, N-alpha-acetyllysine, Ac-Lys-OH, Nalpha-Acetyl-L-lysine, acetyl-l-lysine, n-acetyllysine, N(2)-acetyl-L-lysine, L-Lysine, N2-acetyl-

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine?

The CAS Registry Number of Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine is 1946-82-3. It is also known as Nα-Acetyl-L-Lysine, N-alpha-Acetyl-L-lysine, N2-Acetyl-L-lysine.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine?

Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine has the molecular formula C8H16N2O3 and a molecular weight of 188.22 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2S)-2-acetamido-6-aminohexanoic acid.

What is Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine used for?

Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Lysine. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine can I order?

We supply Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine?

Yes. Every lot of Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine be shipped internationally?

Yes. Na-Acetyl-L-Lysine is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.