L-(+)-Lysine monohydrate, alpha-amino acid (ab143656)
Key features and details
- Essential α-amino acid
- CAS Number: 39665-12-8
- Purity: > 97%
- Soluble in water to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
L-(+)-Lysine monohydrate, alpha-amino acid -
Description
Essential α-amino acid -
Biological description
Essential α-amino acid. Substrate for oxidation and glycation mechanism studies. Precursor to acetyl-CoA in vivo. Regulates calcium absorption, protein, enzyme, antibody and hormone synthesis. Orally active. -
Purity
> 97% -
CAS Number
39665-12-8 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(2S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid hydrate -
Molecular weight
164.20 -
Molecular formula
C6H14N2O2.H2O -
PubChem identifier
16211825 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 100 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
C(CCN)CC(C(=O)O)N.O -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas
