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L-Lysine, base, 99%

Synonyms: (S)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid · lysine · lysine acid · h-Lys-oh

CAS No.56-87-1
FormulaC6H14N2O2
Mol. weight146.19
Catalogue No.VQ-002141
Purity99%
HSN29224100

L-Lysine, base (CAS 56-87-1) – amino acid derivative, Extra Pure grade, 99%. C6H14N2O2, MW 146.19. Request a quote: COA, bulk packs and worldwide export.

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About L-Lysine, base, 99%

Listed under CAS 56-87-1, L-Lysine, base is an amino acid derivative available from Vaqora Chemicals (Extra Pure grade) at a purity of 99%. Formula C6H14N2O2, molecular weight 146.19 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid. It is also known as (S)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid or lysine.

It is supplied as a white to light yellow crystalline powder. Literature values give a density of ~1.1 g/cm3 (Predicted). Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is commonly used for peptide synthesis, cell culture media, biochemical research and organic synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies L-Lysine, base in 5 g, 10 g, 25 g and 100 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

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

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product nameL-Lysine, base, 99%
Catalogue No.VQ-002141
CAS Number56-87-1
IUPAC name(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid
Molecular formulaC6H14N2O2
Molecular weight146.19 g/mol
Exact mass146.1055
GradeExtra Pure
Purity / assay99%
HSN code29224100
InChIKeyKDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N
SMILESC(CCN)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
PubChem CID5962
Physical properties
Physical formPowder
AppearanceWhite to light yellow crystalline powder
Density~1.1 g/cm3 (Predicted)
LogP (XLogP3)-3
H-bond donors / acceptors3 / 4
TPSA89.3 Ų
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

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of L-Lysine, base, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of L-Lysine, base, 99% is 56-87-1. It is also known as (S)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid, lysine, lysine acid.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-Lysine, base, 99%?

L-Lysine, base, 99% has the molecular formula C6H14N2O2 and a molecular weight of 146.19 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of L-Lysine, base, 99% can I order?

We supply L-Lysine, base, 99% in Extra Pure (99%) grade, in 5 g, 10 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg, 25 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with L-Lysine, base, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of L-Lysine, base, 99% 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 L-Lysine, base, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export L-Lysine, base, 99% worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.

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