DL-Norleucine Chemical Properties

Melting point:

>300 °C (lit.)

alpha 

[α]D20 0±1.0゜ (c=4, HCl)

Boiling point:

234.0±23.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.1720

refractive index 

1.4630 (estimate)

storage temp. 

Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature

solubility 

11.49 g/L (25°C)

pka

pK1:2.335(+1);pK2:9.834(0) (25°C)

form 

powder to crystal

color 

White

Water Solubility 

11.49 g/L (25 ºC)

Merck 

14,6706

BRN 

1721748

InChIKey

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LogP

0.920 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

616-06-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

DL-Norleucine(616-06-8)

EPA Substance Registry System

Norleucine (616-06-8)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

22-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29224999

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DL-Norleucine Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

white to off-white crystalline powder

Definition

ChEBI: An alpha-amino acid that is caproic acid substituted by an amino group at position 2.

Biochem/physiol Actions

DL-Norleucine is a nonsulfur analogue of methionine that stimulates synthesis of cephalosporin C.

Purification Methods

Crystallise norleucine from water or aqueous MeOH. [Huffman & Ingersoll JAm Chem Soc 73 3366 1951, Beilstein 4 III 1386, 4 IV 2628.]

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