DL-Lysine monohydrate
DL-Lysine monohydrate is a racemic mixture of the D-Lysine and L-Lysine. Lysine is an α-amino acid that is used in the biosynthesis of proteins.
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- CAS No.: 885701-25-7
- Formula: C6H16N2O3
- Molecular Weight:164.20
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
D-Lysine produces from L-Lysine by successive chemical racemization and microbial asymmetric degradation. L-Lysine is enantiomer of D-Lysine. D-Lysine exists in all living organisms, ranging from bacteria to humans. D-Lysine is a potentially toxic compound[1].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 885701-25-7
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Molecular Weight 164.20
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Formula C6H16N2O3
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SMILES
[H]O[H].NC(CCCCN)C(O)=O
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Synonyms
(±)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid monohydrate
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Shipping
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
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Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)