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USGS Spectral Library Version 7 Sample Description

Kokaly, R.F., Clark, R.N., Swayze, G.A., Livo, K.E., Hoefen, T.M., Pearson, N.C., Wise, R.A., Benzel, W.M., Lowers, H.A., Driscoll, R.L., and Klein, A.J., 2017, USGS Spectral Library Version 7: U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1035, 61 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ds1035
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TITLE: L-Lysine SA-L5501

DOCUMENTATION_FORMAT: VOLATILE

SAMPLE_ID: L-Lysine SA-L5501

MATERIAL_TYPE: Amino Acid

MATERIAL: L-Lysine

FORMULA: C6H14N2O2

FORMULA_HTML: C6H14N2O2

COLLECTION_LOCALITY: Purchased from Sigma Aldrich chemistry

COLLECTION_LATITUDE: Not Available # degrees and decimal minutes (N or S)

COLLECTION_LONGITUDE: Not Available # degrees and decimal minutes (W or E)

DATUM: Not Available # coordinate datum

ORIGINAL_DONOR:

CURRENT_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Spectroscopy Lab, Denver, CO

ULTIMATE_SAMPLE_LOCATION: USGS Spectroscpy Lab, Denver, CO

SAMPLE_DESCRIPTION:

Sample is a white powder
Other Names: Lysine, L-; (S)-?,?-Diaminocaproic acid; Hexanoic acid, 2,6-diamino-, (S)-; L-(+)-Lysine; Lysine acid; 2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid; ?,?-Diaminocaproic acid; L-H2N(CH2)4CH(NH2)COOH; Aminutrin; (S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid; ?-Lysine; (S)-Lysine; Lys; h-Lys-oh; L-Norleucine, 6-amino-; Lysine
CAS #: 56-87-1
Sigma Aldrich Product #: L5501
Sigma Aldrich Lot #: BCBD4131V
Analysis was performed by Sigma Aldrich
APPEARANCE (COLOR) WHITE
APPEARANCE (FORM) POWDER
PURITY (TLC AREA %) 99.3 %
SOLUBILITY (COLOR) COLORLESS
SOLUBILITY (TURBIDITY) CLEAR
SOLUBILITY (METHOD) 100 MG/ML H2O
WATER 0.7 %
CARBON CONTENT 49.1 % (ANHYDROUS BASIS)
NITROGEN CONTENT 19.0 % (ANHYDROUS BASIS)

IMAGE_OF_SAMPLE: Not Available

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XRD_ANALYSIS:

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COMPOSITIONAL_ANALYSIS_TYPE: Analysis done by Sigma Aldrich, The Certificate of Analysis can be found on the Sigma Aldrich Website using the Product and Lot Numbers.

COMPOSITION_TRACE: None

COMPOSITION_DISCUSSION:

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MICROSCOPIC_EXAMINATION:

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SPECTROSCOPIC_DISCUSSION:

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SPECTRAL_PURITY: 1a2a3a4_ # 1= 0.2-3, 2= 1.5-6, 3= 6-25, 4= 20-150 microns