(±)-Lysine

CAS Registry Number®

70-54-2

CAS Name

(±)-Lysine

Molecular Formula

C6H14N2O2

Molecular Mass

146.19

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    224 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H14N2O2/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(9)10/h5H,1-4,7-8H2,(H,9,10)

InChIKey

InChIKey=KDXKERNSBIXSRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CCCCN)(C(O)=O)N

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(N)CCCCN

Other Names for this Substance

  • Lysine
  • Lysine, DL-
  • DL-Lysine
  • DL-α,ε-Diaminocaproic acid
  • 2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid

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