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L-leucine
L-leucine

L-leucine

L-leucine Specification

  • Boiling point
  • Not available
  • Molecular Weight
  • 131.17 g/mol
  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • Structural Formula
  • CH3-CH-C(CH3)2-CH(NH2)-COOH
  • Molecular Formula
  • C6H13NO2
  • HS Code
  • 2922.49.1000
  • Taste
  • Slightly bitter
  • Classification
  • Essential amino acid
  • Organic Acid Types
  • Amino acid
  • Grade
  • Food grade pharmaceutical grade
  • Purity
  • 99%
  • Application
  • Food additives pharmaceuticals dietary supplements
  • Appearance
  • White crystalline powder
  • CAS No
  • 61-90-5
  • EINECS No
  • 200-522-0
  • Other Names
  • L-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • Usage
  • Used in protein synthesis muscle repair and metabolic regulation
  • Melting Point
  • 293C
  • Density
  • 1.293 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Solubility
  • Slightly soluble in water insoluble in alcohol
  • Raw Material
  • Fermentation of carbohydrates
 
 

About L-leucine

L-leucine

Name         N-Cbz-L-Leucine
Synonyms         N-Carbobenzyloxy-L-leucine; N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-leucine; Z-Leu-OH
copyRight, N-Cbz-L-Leucine, N-Carbobenzyloxy-L-leucine, N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-leucine, Z-Leu-OH,
CAS #: 2018-66-8
Molecular Formula         C14H19NO4
Molecular Weight         265.31
CAS Registry Number         2018-66-8
EINECS         217-960-3

Product name

N-Cbz-L-Leucine

Test item

Specification (FCCIV)

Density

1.00

Refractive index

1.512

Flash point

85ºF

alpha

-17º (c=2, ethanol)

Specific rotation:

+14.9 to +17.3 degree

Chloride (Cl):

0.05%max

Sulfate (SO4)

0.03%max

Iron (Fe):

0.003%max

Heavy metals (Pb):

0.0015%max

Loss on drying:

0.2%max

Residue on ignition (sulfated):

0.4%max

Assay:

98.5-101.0%

PH:

5.5-7.0


Packaging and Storage: In 25kgs fiber drum double polyethylene bags inside; Preserve in well- closed containers, at controlled room temperature. Recommended limit: 2 year.

FAQs of L-leucine:


Q: What is the purity level of L-leucine?

A: The purity of L-leucine is equal to or greater than 99%.

Q: What is the molecular formula of L-leucine?

A: The molecular formula of L-leucine is C6H13NO2.

Q: What are the main applications of L-leucine?

A: L-leucine is primarily used in food additives, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements.

Q: How is L-leucine classified in terms of its organic acid type?

A: L-leucine is classified as an essential amino acid.

Q: What is the appearance of L-leucine?

A: L-leucine appears as a white crystalline powder.

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