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ChemImpex L-Leucine; 98.5 - 101.5% (Assay by titration); 61-90-5; MFCD00002617, 100G
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ChemImpex L-Leucine; 98.5 - 101.5% (Assay by titration); 61-90-5; MFCD00002617 - CMX (Additional S&H or Hazmat Fees May Apply)
NETA PART: CMX-00200-100G
MFG.PART: 00200-100G
UNSPSC: 12350000
Manufacturer: Chem Impex International


Specifications
| Synonyms | L-Leu-OH, (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid |
| CAS Number | 61-90-5 |
| Purity | 98.5 - 101.5% (Assay by titration) |
| Grade | USP |
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 131.18 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002617 |
| PubChem ID | 857 |
| Melting Point | > 300 °C (Lit.) |
| Appearance | White crystals or crystalline powder |
| Optical Rotation | [a]D20 = 14.9 - 17.3 º (C=40 mg/mL in 6N HCl) |
| Conditions | Store at RT |
Safety & Regulations
| Hazmat | No |
| Antibiotic | No |
| DEA-regulated | No |
| Warnings | - |
L-Leucine is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Sports Nutrition: Commonly found in protein supplements, L-Leucine helps in muscle recovery and growth, making it a favorite among athletes and fitness enthusiasts.
- Pharmaceuticals: Used in formulations for treating muscle-wasting diseases, it supports muscle protein synthesis, which is crucial for patients recovering from surgery or illness.
- Animal Feed: Added to livestock feed to enhance growth rates and improve feed efficiency, benefiting the agriculture industry by optimizing animal health and productivity.
- Cosmetics: Incorporated in skincare products for its moisturizing properties, L-Leucine helps in maintaining skin hydration and elasticity, appealing to the beauty industry.
- Food Industry: Used as a flavor enhancer and nutritional supplement in various food products, it caters to health-conscious consumers looking for added nutritional benefits.
| SKU | CMX-00200-100G |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 00200-100G |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12350000 |
| Manufacturer | Chem Impex International |
| Temperature | Store at RT |
| ProductLine | CMX |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 5 |
| Hazardous | N |
| CAS Number | 61-90-5 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |

