CAS 328-39-2 appears in our catalog under these names: 2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, 97%, Dl-leucine, 98%, DL-leucine, >95% (HPLC), DL-Leucine, (±)-Leucine. Offered by: BLDpharm, Combi-blocks, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TargetMol. Available pack sizes: 25g, 100g, 500g, 1kg, 5g, 500mg, 100mg, 1g.
Leucine is a branched-chain amino acid that consists of glycine in which one of the hydrogens attached to the alpha-carbon is substituted by an isobutyl group. It has a role as a Daphnia magna metabolite. It is a branched-chain amino acid and an alpha-amino acid. It contains an isobutyl group. It is a conjugate base of a leucinium. It is a conjugate acid of a leucinate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H13NO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 131.17 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid |
| InChIKey | ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N |
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