Thermo Scientific Chemicals N(alpha)-Acetyl-L-lysine, 99%

Description

CAS: 1946-82-3 | C8H16N2O3 | 188.23 g/mol

Nα-Acetyl-L-lysine is a biologically available N-terminal capped form of the proteinogenic α amino acid L-lysine. Nα-Acetyl-L-lysine is a substrate used to study and characterize lysyl oxidize(s).

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Applications
Nα-Acetyl-L-lysine is a biologically available N-terminal capped form of the proteinogenic α amino acid L-lysine. Nα-Acetyl-L-lysine is a substrate used to study and characterize lysyl oxidize(s).

Solubility
Soluble in water (miscible), and 80% acetic acid (50 mg/ml--clear colorless solution)).

Notes
Protect from heat. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1946-82-3
• Molecular Formula: C8H16N2O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 188.23
• MDL Number: MFCD00008233
• InChI Key: VEYYWZRYIYDQJM-JLDDOWRYNA-N
• Synonym: ac-lys-oh, n-alpha-acetyl-l-lysine, n alpha-acetyllysine, nalpha-acetyl-l-lysine, n-acetyl-l-lysine, n2-acetyl-l-lysine, s-2-acetamido-6-aminohexanoic acid, n alpha-acetyl-l-lysine, n 2-acetyl-l-lysine, acetyl-l-lysine
• PubChem CID: 92907
• ChEBI: CHEBI:35704
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-acetamido-6-aminohexanoic acid
• SMILES: CC(=O)N[C@@H](CCCCN)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: 256°C to 258°C (decomposition)
• Color: White
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (miscible),and 80% acetic acid (50mg/ml--clear colorless solution)).
• Quantity: 5 g
• Formula Weight: 188.2
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: N(alpha)-Acetyl-L-lysine

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	217-747-5
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Store at -20°C

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only