L9151

Lys-Lys-Lys-Lys-Lys

≥55% peptide basis, Bioreagent

• Synonym(s): Lys5, Pentalysine
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₀H₆₂N₁₀O₆
• CAS Number: 19431-21-1
• Molecular Weight: 658.88
• UNSPSC Code: 12352209
• PubChem Substance ID: 24896518
• NACRES: NA.26
• MDL number: MFCD00083765

Properties

• Product Name: Lys-Lys-Lys-Lys-Lys, ≥55% peptide basis
• form: powder
• composition: Peptide content, ~60%
• concentration: ≥55% (peptide)
• color: white
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: NCCCCC(N)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C30H62N10O6/c31-16-6-1-11-21(36)26(41)37-22(12-2-7-17-32)27(42)38-23(13-3-8-18-33)28(43)39-24(14-4-9-19-34)29(44)40-25(30(45)46)15-5-10-20-35/h21-25H,1-20,31-36H2,(H,37,41)(H,38,42)(H,39,43)(H,40,44)(H,45,46)
• InChI key: IXPHOHNWDLRFJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

Short poly-L-lysines polypeptides such as trilysine (lys3), tetralysine (tetra-L-lysine, lys4) and pentalysine (penta-L-lysine, lys5) are cationic moieties that may be used in the construction of gene delivery vectors and DNA nanoparticles.

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point (°F): Not applicable
• Flash Point (°C): Not applicable
• PPE (personal protective equipment): Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)