L-Leucine

  • CAT Number: R044943
  • CAS Number: 61-90-5
  • Molecular Formula: C6H13NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 131.175
  • Purity: ≥95%
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L-Leucine(CAT: R044943) is an essential amino acid and one of the three branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs). Its mode of action involves serving as a building block for protein synthesis in the body. Pharmacologically, L-Leucine is not used as a therapeutic drug on its own. However, it plays a vital role in various physiological processes, including muscle protein synthesis, immune function, and energy metabolism. L-Leucine is commonly used in dietary supplements and sports nutrition products to support muscle growth and recovery, particularly in athletes and individuals engaged in intense physical activity.

Catalog Number R044943
CAS Number 61-90-5
Synonyms

L-Leucine; (2S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic Acid; (S)-(+)-Leucine; (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic Acid; (S)-2-Amino-4-methylvaleric Acid; (S)-Leucine; 100: PN: US20070066537 PAGE: 17 Claimed Protein; 124: PN: EP2071334 SEQID: 136 Claimed Protein; 124: P

Molecular Formula

C6H13NO2

Purity 95%
Storage Desiccate at RT
IUPAC Name (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1
InChIKey ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-YFKPBYRVSA-N
SMILES CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N

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