L8912
L-Leucine
98.5-101.0%, suitable for cell culture, non-animal source, meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications
Synonym(s):
(S)-Leucine, (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
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product name
L-Leucine, from non-animal source, meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications, suitable for cell culture, 98.5-101.0%
biological source
non-animal source
Quality Level
agency
USP/NF
meets EP testing specifications
meets JP testing specifications
meets USP testing specifications
assay
98.5-101.0%
form
powder
optical activity
[α]20/D 14.9 to 16.0°, c = 4 in 6 M HCl
[α]25/D 14.9 to 17.3 °, c = 4 in 6 M HCl
quality
meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications
technique(s)
cell culture | mammalian: suitable
impurities
endotoxin, tested
color
white
mp
>300 °C (lit.)
solubility
1 M HCl: 50 mg/mL
cation traces
As: ≤1 ppm
Fe: ≤10 ppm
NH4+: <0.02%
heavy metals: ≤10 ppm
application(s)
peptide synthesis
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
functional group
amine
carboxylic acid
storage temp.
room temp
SMILES string
CC(C)C[C@H](N)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C6H13NO2/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1
InChI key
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General description
Application
- as a hypertrophic agent to monitor its effects on myotubes.
- as a component of PMG media for culturing yeast.
- in myotube protein synthesis analysis in skeletal muscle cells.
- to study its effects on hepatic lipid metabolism.
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Application
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flash_point_c
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