L-Lysine HCl
Amino Acids & Proteins · CAS 657-27-2
CAS No.
657-27-2
Origin
Fermentation
Form
Powder, Granule
Description
An essential amino acid in its hydrochloride salt form. Used for food and feed fortification, especially in grain-based products where lysine is the first limiting amino acid. Also used in sports nutrition formulations.
Certifications
Halal
Kosher
Food Grade
Applications
Meat & Seafood
Dietary Supplements
Specifications
| Assay | ≥98.5% (on dry basis) |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| L-Lysine content | ≥78.8% |
| Specific rotation | +18.0° to +21.5° |
| pH (1% solution) | 5.0–6.0 |
| Shelf life | 24 months |
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