Description

N2,N2-Dimethyl-N6-(1-Oxotetradecyl)-L-Lysine is a specialized, high-purity lysine derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis and research applications. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of bioactive molecules, offering precise structural control for researchers and manufacturers. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries for applications in drug discovery, peptide modification, and the synthesis of novel surfactants or lipid conjugates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for modifying peptide structures to enhance stability or bioavailability.
• Bioconjugation Reagent: Used for the site-specific labeling or functionalization of proteins, antibodies, and other biomolecules in diagnostic and therapeutic development.
• Lipid-Peptide Conjugate Synthesis: Serves as a linker for creating amphiphilic molecules with applications in drug delivery systems, such as liposomes and micelles.
• Surfactant & Emulsifier Research: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing novel cationic or zwitterionic surfactants with potential use in personal care and specialty chemical formulations.
• Agrochemical Active Ingredient Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new crop protection agents with tailored properties.
• Biochemical Research: A valuable tool in academic and industrial laboratories for studying enzyme interactions, membrane biology, and cellular uptake mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	N2,N2-Dimethyl-N6-(1-Oxotetradecyl)-L-Lysine
CAS No.	93839-74-8
Molecular Formula	C22H44N2O3
Molecular Weight	384.60 g/mol
Synonyms	N6-Myristoyl-Nα,Nα-dimethyl-L-lysine; L-Lysine, N2,N-dimethyl-N6-(1-oxotetradecyl)-; Nα,Nα-Dimethyl-Nε-myristoyl-L-lysine; Myristoyl-DMLys; Nε-Tetradecanoyl-Nα,Nα-dimethyl-L-lysine; Lysine derivative 93839-74-8; (S)-2-(Dimethylamino)-6-(tetradecanamido)hexanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our N2,N2-Dimethyl-N6-(1-Oxotetradecyl)-L-Lysine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates 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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccant or inert atmosphere conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% (L-isomer)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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