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 L-Lysine Base  

 

L-lysine is an amino acid that is essential for health. However, it cannot be manufactured naturally in the human body like other types of amino acids. Therefore, L-lysine is considered as one of the eight essential amino acids.

Product name: L-Lysine base

specific rotation: +25.0-+27.0

chloride: 0.10% max

ammonium: 0.02% max

iron: 10ppm max

heavy metals (Pb): 10ppm max

arsenic: 1ppm max

loss on drying: 5.0% max

residue on ignition: 0.5% max

assay: 98% min

 

Product Name: L-Lysine Other Name: L-Lysine;Lysine,L-;Hexanoic acid,2,6-diamino-,(S)-;Lysine acid;Lysine;2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid;(S)-α,ε-Diaminocaproic acid;L-(+)-Lysine;Aminutrin;(S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid;α-Lysine;(S)-Lysine;(+)-S-Lysine;L-Norleucine,6-amino-;L-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid;h-Lys-oh;L-Lys;Malandil;Biolys;LLB 50;38: PN: WO2020027640 SEQID: 101 claimed protein;38: PN: KR20200014684 SEQID: 101 claimed sequence;114: PN: WO2021061872 SEQID: 114 claimed protein;6899-06-5;48050-57-3;280114-50-3;1150316-18-9;1153953-95-7;2087491-46-9;2139267-51-7
CAS No.: 56-87-1 Molecular Formula: C6H14N2O2
InChIKeys: InChIKey=KDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N Molecular Weight: 146.188
Exact Mass: 146.19 EC Number: 200-294-2
HScode: 2922411000 Categories: Amino Acids and Derivatives

PSA: 89.34 XLogP3: -3
Appearance: White or near white crystalline powder Density: 3 @ Temp: 45.00 °C”>1.4516 g/cm3 @ Temp: 45.00 °C
Melting Point: 5-224 °C (decomp) Boiling Point: 311.5ºC at 760mmHg
Flash Point: 142.2ºC Refractive Index: 26 ° (C=2, 5mol/L HCl)
Water Solubility: soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, acetone, benzene and common neutral solvent.H2O: 0.1 g/mL, clear, colorless Storage Conditions: Store at RT.
Vapor Pressure: 5.28X10+9 mm Hg at 25 deg C /extrapolated/ Specific rotation: D20 +14.6° (c = 6.5); D23 +25.9° (c = 2 in 6.0N HCl)
Taste: Sweet/bitter PKA: 3.12(at 0 °C)

Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified.

GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

Pictogram(s) No symbol.
Signal word

No signal word

Hazard statement(s)

none

Precautionary statement(s)
Prevention

none

Response

none

Storage

none

Disposal

none

Other hazards which do not result in classification

no data available

Precautions for safe handling

Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Store the container tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store apart from foodstuff containers or incompatible materials.