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L-lysine

CHEBI:CHEBI_18019

Definition

An L-alpha-amino acid; the L-isomer of lysine.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H14N2O2
Molecular Mass
146.18764
Charge
0
SMILES
NCCCC[C@H](N)C(O)=O
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
InChIKey
KDXKERNSBIXSRK-YFKPBYRVSA-N

Alternative Names

  • L-lysine
  • Lys
  • (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid
  • (S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid
  • (S)-alpha,epsilon-diaminocaproic acid
  • (S)-lysine
  • 6-ammonio-L-norleucine
  • K
  • L-2,6-Diaminocaproic acid
  • L-Lysin
  • L-Lysine
  • lysina
  • lysine
  • Lysine acid
  • lysinum

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

oboInOwl#hasDbXref
YMDB:YMDB00330
core#notation
CHEBI:18019

Additional References

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