DL-Leucine

• CAS: 328-39-2
• Catalog Number: ACM328392-1
• Category: Amino Acids
• Molecular Weight: 131.17
• Molecular Formula: (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)CO2H
• Synonyms: (±)-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
• Canonical SMILES: CC(C)CC(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)
• InChI Key: ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Melting Point: 293-296 ℃(subl.) (lit.)
• Solubility: 1 M HCl: soluble
• Application: DL-Leucine is a racemic mixture of the D- and L- enantiomers of Leucine. DL-Leucine is used to form benzimidazole and pyrimidine hydroxy azo dyes with various transition metals. DL-Leucine may be used for the evaluation of chiral amino acid separation techniques.; DL-Leucine is used for the following applications:; Used as a standard for the measurement of free amino acids; Used in the process of tritiated leucine uptake; Used in solution preparation (various organics were used in different combinations and concentrations to model complex surface tension effects, DL-Leucine is one of them). It is chosen due to its presence in atmospheric aerosols and ice nucleation activity as well as for its surfactant character
• Assay: ≥99% (HPLC)
• Beilstein: 636005
• Color: white
• EC Number: 206-328-2
• Form: powder
• MDL Number: MFCD00063087
• NACRES: NA.26
• PubChem ID: 24896484
• Quality Level: 200
• Storage Temperature: 2-8℃