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L-Lysine 50% solution (CIP)

SKU 90037123 CAS 56-87-1 H2N(CH2)4CH(NH2)CO2H MW 146.19 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 1999 · Listed pack sizes are a starting point — we manufacture, source and repack to the quantity you need

L-Lysine 50% solution (CIP) is a clear, sterile, and pyrogen-free amino acid solution used primarily in pharmaceutical formulations, parenteral nutrition, and as a raw material for peptide synthesis. It provides essential nutritional support and is critical in the production of injectable drugs and intravenous therapies. This product has a CAS number of 56-87-1, with the molecular formula H2N(CH2)4CH(NH2)CO2H and a molecular weight of 146.19. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and poses no hazardous classification under standard handling. Molekula supplies L-Lysine 50% solution (CIP) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Dark brown liquid
Density 1.13 - 1.15kg/l
Viscosity ~40CP (20°C)
pH 10 to 11 (20°C)
Identification (IR) Conforms to Reference

Storage & handling

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Storage Temperature Ambient
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Identification

Property Value
SKU 90037123
CAS Number 56-87-1
IUPAC Name (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid
EC Number 200-294-2
Molecular Formula H2N(CH2)4CH(NH2)CO2H
Molecular Weight 146.19
Exact Mass 146.1055
SMILES C(CCN)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
InChIKey KDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C6H14N2O2/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(9)10/h5H,1-4,7-8H2,(H,9,10)/t5-/m0/s1
PubChem CID 5962
REACH Code Y113
TSCA Listed Yes
HTS Code 29224100
Tariff Code 2922410030

Safety & GHS

Precautionary statements

  • P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention

Documents

Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Quality certificates

Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.

Synonyms

  • (S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid
  • (S)-Lysine
  • alpha-Lysine
  • Aminutrin
  • h-Lys-oh
  • L-lys
  • Lisina
  • lysine
  • lysine acid
  • Lysinum

Frequently asked questions

What is L-Lysine 50% solution (CIP) commonly used for?

L-Lysine is an essential amino acid used primarily as a nutrient and supplement, notably as a feed additive in animal nutrition and in human nutritional and dietary supplement products.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of L-Lysine?

The chemical formula is H₂N(CH₂)₄CH(NH₂)CO₂H, and the molecular weight is 146.19 g/mol.

How should L-Lysine 50% solution be stored?

Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances.

What grades or purity levels of L-Lysine are available?

This product is supplied as a 50% solution (w/w).

Can Molekula supply L-Lysine 50% solution in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can provide this product in bulk quantities—please contact us for specific packaging options and minimum order quantities.

What documentation comes with an order of L-Lysine 50% solution?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.

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