Description

N2-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-Lysine Ethyl Ester is a specialized lysine derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis and peptide chemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a protected amino acid intermediate, enabling the controlled introduction of lipophilic moieties into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and biochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel peptide-based drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Cosmetic Peptide Synthesis: Used in the development of anti-aging and skin-conditioning bioactive peptides for high-end cosmetic formulations.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a key reagent in proteomics research, enzyme studies, and the preparation of custom peptide libraries.
• Material Science: Employed in the creation of functionalized polymers and biomaterials with specific surface properties.
• Agrochemical Development: Utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of specialized amino acid-based plant growth regulators or pesticide conjugates.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	N2-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-Lysine Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	110518-35-9
Molecular Formula	C20H38N2O4
Molecular Weight	370.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Nα-Lauroyl-L-lysine ethyl ester; N6-Lauroyl-L-lysine ethyl ester; Ethyl N2-lauroyl-L-lysinate; Lauroyl-L-lysine ethyl ester; L-Lysine, N2-(1-oxododecyl)-, ethyl ester; Nε-Lauroyl-L-lysine ethyl ester; N-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-lysine ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N2-(1-Oxododecyl)-L-Lysine Ethyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.