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L-Lysine monohydrochloride

for biochemistry

Synonym(s):

L-Lysine monohydrochloride, Lys

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H15ClN2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
182.65
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
EC Index Number:
211-519-9
NACRES:
NA.21

vapor pressure

<1 Pa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

potency

10000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

pH

5.5-6.0 (20 °C, 100 g/L in H2O)

mp

262 °C

density

1.28 g/cm3 at 20 °C

bulk density

360 kg/m3

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C6H14N2O2.ClH/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(9)10;/h5H,1-4,7-8H2,(H,9,10);1H/t5-;/m0./s1

InChI key

BVHLGVCQOALMSV-JEDNCBNOSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (perchloric acid titration, calculated on dried substance): ≥ 99.0 %
Identity (IR-spectrum): passes test
Appearance: white to almost white, fine powder
Appearance of solution (1 mol/l, water): clear and colorless
Spec. rotation (α 20/D, 50 g/l, hydrochloric acid 1 mol/l, calc. on dried substance): +20.3 to +21.3
UV-Absorption(260 nm; 1 mol/l; 1 cm; water): ≤ 0.20
UV-Absorption(280 nm; 1 mol/l; 1 cm; water): ≤ 0.25
Sulfate (SO₄): ≤ 0.01 %
Heavy metals (as Pb): ≤ 0.001 %
As (Arsenic): ≤ 0.0005 %
Ca (Calcium): ≤ 0.001 %
Co (Cobalt): ≤ 0.0005 %
Fe (Iron): ≤ 0.0005 %
K (Potassium): ≤ 0.005 %
Mg (Magnesium): ≤ 0.0005 %
Na (Sodium): ≤ 0.005 %
NH₄ (Ammonium): ≤ 0.01 %
Zn (Zinc): ≤ 0.0005 %
Foreign amino acids: ≤ 0.3 %
Other ninhydrine positive substances: ≤ 0.1 %
Loss on drying (105 °C; 3 h): ≤ 0.4 %

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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