L(+)-Lysine monohydrate

Synonym(s):(S)-(+)-Lysine;L-Lysine monohydrate;Lys

CAS NO.：39665-12-8
Empirical Formula: C6H16N2O3
Molecular Weight: 164.21
MDL number: MFCD00151035
EINECS: 609-735-7
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2024-10-28 16:48:35

What is L(+)-Lysine monohydrate?

Chemical properties

white to slightly yellow crystalline powder

The Uses of L(+)-Lysine monohydrate

L-Lysine Monohydrate can be used to study the impacts of the disease from E.coli infection and benefits of preventive consumption of a stimulator of homeopathic immunity

What are the applications of Application

L-(+)Lysine Monohydrate is an essential amino acid

General Description

L-Lysine is an amino acid with a basic side chain and is amphipathic in nature. It has a protonated alkyl amino group and is fully protonated at physiological pH. L-lysine mainly participates in electrostatic interactions in proteins.

Biochem/physiol Actions

L-Lysine is an essential proteinogenic α amino acid used in a wide range of applications including as a non-animal sourced supplement in cell culture media, a substrate of enzymes such as L-lysine oxidase (EC 1.4.3.14), a component of poly-lysine polymers, and a substrate for oxidation and glycation mechanism studies.

Properties of L(+)-Lysine monohydrate

Melting point:	212-214 °C
alpha	26.25 º (c=8, 6N HCl)
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
solubility	H2O: soluble
form	Crystalline Powder or Crystals
color	White to yellow
optical activity	[α]20/D +22.5±1°, c = 2% in 6 M HCl
Water Solubility	>1500 g/L (20 ºC)
Sensitive	Air Sensitive & Hygroscopic
Merck	14,5636
BRN	1722531
CAS DataBase Reference	39665-12-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety information for L(+)-Lysine monohydrate

Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.