Nα,Nα-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-lysine hydrate


Chemical Name: Nα,Nα-Bis(carboxymethyl)-L-lysine hydrate
CAS Number: 941689-36-7
Product Number: AG00H1US(AGN-PC-0WAJNQ)
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MDL No:
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Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
280.277g/mol
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
5
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
9
Rotatable Bond Count:
10
Exact Mass:
280.127g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
280.127g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
142A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
19
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
291
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
2
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

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N2,N2-bis(carboxymethyl)-L-Lysine hydrate, also known as lysine bis-MPA, is a versatile compound widely used in chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a key building block in the creation of collagen-like peptides, which are important for various applications in the fields of biomedicine and materials science. In chemical synthesis, N2,N2-bis(carboxymethyl)-L-Lysine hydrate is crucial for its ability to function as a strong metal chelator, forming stable complexes with metal ions. This property makes it a valuable tool in the development of metal-based catalysts and metalloprotein mimetics. Additionally, the presence of carboxymethyl groups enhances the solubility of the compound in aqueous solutions, facilitating its use in a wide range of biological and chemical reactions.