D-Lysine
SIGMA/L8021 - ≥98% (HPLC)
Synonym: (R)-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid
CAS Number: 923-27-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H14N2O2
Molecular Weight: 146.19
EC Number: 213-091-9
MDL Number: MFCD00008234
Linear Formula: H2N(CH2)4CH(NH2)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| color | white to off-white |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C6H14N2O2/c7-4-2-1-3-5 |
| InChI key | KDXKERNSBIXSRK-RXMQYKEDSA |
| mp | 218 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | NCCCC[C@@H](N)C(O)=O |
| solubility | H2O: soluble |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | D-Lysine is used as a component of a wide array of polymers (poly-D-lysine), surfactants and biofilms to confer a positive (cationic) charge. |
| Packaging: | 1, 5, 25 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| mp | 218 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352209 |

