Lysine (CED0000434)

Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2026-03-26 20:46:01 UTC
Update Date2026-05-20 16:07:14 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM056409
Identification
Common NameLysine
ClassSmall Molecule
Description
Lysine is an organic compound with the formula C6H14N2O2 and an average molecular weight of 146.19 g/mol. Lysine belongs to the amino acids, peptides, and analogues, a subclass of carboxylic acids and derivatives within the organic compounds. Industrially, the compound is utilized as a nutrient and a flavouring. It has been recorded as being released from or found in electrical and electronic equipment, specifically antennas and adjustable resistors.
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
SynonymsNot Available
Chemical FormulaC6H14N2O2
Average Molecular Mass146.190 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass146.106 g/mol
CAS Registry Number70-54-2
IUPAC NameNot Available
Traditional NameNot Available
SMILESNCCCC[C@H](N)C(O)=O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C6H14N2O2/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(9)10/h5H,1-4,7-8H2,(H,9,10)
InChI KeyKDXKERNSBIXSRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
ClassificationNot classified
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Organoleptic EffectsNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted PropertiesNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyDeposition DateView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0ue9-9700000000-57b24ae819b6ec26bfd2Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0kn9-9200000000-7f24d50b54e25a3e3712Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS SpectrumNot AvailableNot AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0f8a-1900000000-3fbd646439c438038509Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0f89-7900000000-595c9d31caf5d1a478dfNot AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0a5c-9000000000-e8fb34178450f02b36f8Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0002-0900000000-a337de630fa3e42f9db9Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-002b-1900000000-aa6797c5719edca3e2bdNot AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-00gl-9100000000-6965f5e72060209183ffNot AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0002-0900000000-94cae94fd691bdbb4d74Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0002-0900000000-600019f71b72fb289deeNot AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-9000000000-bad9cb982e2df334ab55Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-001i-9600000000-dcc75a035223a66e7266Not AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-001i-9000000000-b8581377af4d2519e68cNot AvailableView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrumsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-9e3d1f9dd58cb0efce55Not AvailableView Spectrum
Toxicity Profile
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Toxicity Values
Toxicity ValueUnitValue RangeOrganismDose DescriptorRoute of ExposurePredicted or ExperimentalReference
6638.0Log mg/kg[3700:12000]RatLD50oralpredictedNot Available
Health Effects
Health EffectRelationshipDirectionReference
Exposure Sources
Source IDSourceSectorReference
490Personal care & cosmeticsNot Available
504Adjustable ResistorsElectrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
506AntennasElectrical & Electronic EquipmentNot Available
Pathways
0 pathways

No pathways found

No metabolic pathways have been associated with this synthetic chemical

Targets
StructureProteinUniProt IDOrganismRelationshipDetails
Click to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 4P31423Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)2.02408
Click to view 3D structureGlutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 1P22756Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)1.47914
Ornithine transcarbamylase, mitochondrial structureClick to view 3D structureOrnithine transcarbamylase, mitochondrialP00480HumansPredicted (SEA)0.467095
Betaine--homocysteine S-methyltransferase 1 structureClick to view 3D structureBetaine--homocysteine S-methyltransferase 1Q93088HumansPredicted (SEA)0.311397
Click to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 6O15303HumansPredicted (SEA)1.32344
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 4 structureClick to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 4Q14833HumansPredicted (SEA)5.68299
Click to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 8P70579Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)0.934191
Nitric oxide synthase, inducible structureClick to view 3D structureNitric oxide synthase, inducibleP35228HumansPredicted (SEA)2.49118
Excitatory amino acid transporter 3 structureClick to view 3D structureExcitatory amino acid transporter 3P43005HumansPredicted (SEA)1.40129
Click to view 3D structureSodium- and chloride-dependent GABA transporter 2P31646Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)0.389246
Arginase-1 structureClick to view 3D structureArginase-1P05089HumansPredicted (SEA)0.389246
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 8 structureClick to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 8O00222HumansPredicted (SEA)1.55698
Click to view 3D structureGlutathionylspermidine synthaseP90518Crithidia fasciculataPredicted (SEA)1.79053
Click to view 3D structureGlutamine synthetaseP0A9C5Escherichia coli K-12Predicted (SEA)0.700643
Click to view 3D structureS-methylmethionine--homocysteine S-methyltransferase BHMT2Q9H2M3HumansPredicted (SEA)0.778492
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 1 structureClick to view 3D structureGlutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 1P39086HumansPredicted (SEA)1.32344
Click to view 3D structureGlutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 3P42264Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)1.55698
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 2 structureClick to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 2Q14416HumansPredicted (SEA)6.92858
Click to view 3D structureGlutamate receptor ionotropic, kainate 2P42260Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)1.32344
Click to view 3D structureArginaseQ8I384Plasmodium falciparumPredicted (SEA)0.0778492
Click to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 8P47743Mus musculusPredicted (SEA)0.389246
Click to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 2P31421Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)1.63483
Arginase-2, mitochondrial structureClick to view 3D structureArginase-2, mitochondrialP78540HumansPredicted (SEA)0.311397
Click to view 3D structureAsc-type amino acid transporter 1P63116RatPredicted (SEA)0.311397
Click to view 3D structureMetabotropic glutamate receptor 6P35349Rattus norvegicusPredicted (SEA)0.544945
Concentrations
Not Available
External Links
IdentifiersNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General ReferencesNot Available