L-Saccharopine
L-Saccharopine (CAS: 997-68-2), with the molecular formula C11H20N2O6 and a molecular weight of 276.29 g/mol, is a biochemical compound. It is identified by the alternative name ε-N-(L-glutar-2-yl)-L-lysine. This compound serves as a biochemical reagent and is a component within peptide research, contributing to the study of dipeptides and tripeptides. Tech Serve Solutions provides L-Saccharopine for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- ε-N-(L-glutar-2-yl)-L-lysine,N6-(L-1,3-dicarboxylpropyl)-L-lysine
- Synonyms
- ε-N-(L-glutar-2-yl)-L-lysineN6-(L-1,3-dicarboxylpropyl)-L-lysine

Biochemical Research
L-Saccharopine is utilised as a biochemical reagent in various laboratory settings. Its structure makes it valuable for studying biological pathways and enzyme activities.
Peptide Synthesis and Analysis
As a dipeptide-related compound, L-Saccharopine is relevant in the research of peptide structures and synthesis. It can be used in studies involving dipeptides and tripeptides.
Enzyme Substrate Studies
This compound may be employed in research to investigate the specificity and kinetics of certain enzymes. Its role as a lysine derivative can be explored in enzymatic reactions.
| Molecular weight | 276.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C11H20N2O6 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is L-Saccharopine used for?
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L-Saccharopine is used as a biochemical reagent, particularly in research related to peptides, dipeptides, and tripeptides, and for enzyme substrate studies.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for L-Saccharopine?
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The CAS number for L-Saccharopine is 997-68-2, and its molecular formula is C11H20N2O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies L-Saccharopine as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or for any pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, or food applications.
How should L-Saccharopine be handled and stored?
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Handle L-Saccharopine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store at -20°C as indicated by the data.
Is L-Saccharopine a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that L-Saccharopine is a controlled substance.
How is L-Saccharopine packed, shipped, and exported?
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L-Saccharopine is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions adheres to all relevant regulations for the export of chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for L-Saccharopine?
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To request a sample or quote for L-Saccharopine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, referencing the product CAS number 997-68-2.
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