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D-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid

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D-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid Basic information

Product Name:
D-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
Synonyms:
  • D-Leucine≥ 99.5% (anhydrous assay)
  • (R)-(-)-LEUCINE
  • (R)-LEUCINE
  • (R)-2-AMINO-4-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID
  • (R)-2-AMINO-4-METHYLVALERIC ACID
  • D-LEU
  • D-LEUCINE
  • D-HOMO-VALINE
CAS:
328-38-1
MF:
C6H13NO2
MW:
131.17
EINECS:
206-327-7
Product Categories:
  • amnio acid
  • amino acid
  • Leucine [Leu, L]
  • Amino Acids and Derivatives
  • alpha-Amino Acids
  • Amino Acids
  • Biochemistry
  • Amino Acids
Mol File:
328-38-1.mol
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D-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid Chemical Properties

Melting point:
>300 °C(lit.)
alpha 
-15.45 º (c=4, 6N HCl)
Boiling point:
225.8±23.0 °C(Predicted)
Density 
1.2930 (estimate)
refractive index 
-15 ° (C=4, 6mol/L HCl)
storage temp. 
Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
solubility 
Aqueous Acid (Sparingly), Water (Slightly)
form 
Crystalline Powder, Crystals, or Flakes
pka
2.55±0.21(Predicted)
color 
White
optical activity
[α]23/D 14.7°, c = 2 in 5 M HCl
Water Solubility 
24 g/L (25 ºC)
BRN 
1721721
LogP
0.799 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference
328-38-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference
D-Leucine(328-38-1)
EPA Substance Registry System
D-Leucine (328-38-1)
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Safety Information

Hazard Codes 
Xi
Risk Statements 
36/37/38
Safety Statements 
22-24/25-36-26
WGK Germany 
3
RTECS 
OH2840000
TSCA 
Yes
HS Code 
29224995

MSDS

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D-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

White powder

Uses

D-Leucine is used in the formation of sterols. It is also used as a selectable marker.

Definition

ChEBI: The D-enantiomer of leucine.

D-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

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