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Lysine

CHEBI:CHEBI_25094

Definition

A diamino acid that is caproic (hexanoic) acid bearing two amino substituents at positions 2 and 6.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H14N2O2
Molecular Mass
146.18764
Charge
0
SMILES
NCCCCC(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)
InChIKey
KDXKERNSBIXSRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • K
  • lysine
  • 2,6-diaminohexanoic acid
  • alpha,epsilon-diaminocaproic acid
  • LYS
  • Lysin

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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Reaxys:1616991
DRON_00010000
6536
core#notation
CHEBI:25094

Additional References

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