L-Lysine

CAS 56-87-1  ·  C6H14N2O2  ·  MW 146.19 g/mol

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3D model L-Lysine, CAS 56-87-1, molecular formula C6H14N2O2, molar mass 146.19 g/mol
About L-Lysine

L-Lysine is a chemical compound registered under number CAS 56-87-1, with the molecular formula C6H14N2O2, and a molar mass of 146.19 g/mol.

The molecule contains 24 atoms connected by 23 chemical bonds. The full systematic IUPAC name of this compound is (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid. The interactive 3D model above lets you view the spatial arrangement of the atoms — you can rotate it with the mouse, zoom with the scroll wheel, and switch between skeletal / Ball & Stick / Space Fill visualization modes.

In terms of physicochemical properties, the partition coefficient logP = -3 (negative value, a hydrophilic compound), polar surface area PSA = 89.3 Ų, 3 donors and 4 hydrogen bond acceptors. These parameters are key when assessing bioavailability and interaction with biomolecules.

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Physicochemical properties
Molecular formulaC6H14N2O2
Masa molowa146.19 g/mol
IUPAC(2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid
SMILESC(CCN)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
InChIKeyKDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N
logP (XLogP3)-3
PSA89.3 Ų
HBD / HBA3 / 4
PubChem CIDCID 5962 ↗
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Synonyms
L-lysine · lysine · 56-87-1 · lysine acid · h-Lys-oh · (S)-Lysine · Aminutrin · alpha-Lysine · (S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid · L-lys · Lisina · Lysinum · (S)-alpha,epsilon-Diaminocaproic acid · LYS (IUPAC abbreviation) · L-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid
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