L(+)-Leucine ≥98.5% USP
Supplier: SPECTRUM CHEMICAL MFG CORP
Synonyms:
(S)-(+)-Leucine, Leu, H-Leu-OH, Leucine, L-Leucine
Leucine, USP is a hydrophobic essential amino acid that is a component in astacin, ferritin and other buffer proteins. It is used for the creation of sterols in the muscle and adipose tissues. Widely used in sport supplements for its muscle building properties, it is also used as a food additive and flavor enhancer. Spectrum Chemical manufactured USP LEUCINE products are manufactured, packaged and stored under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211 in FDA registered and inspected facilities
Formula:
C₆H₁₃NO₂ MW: 131.17 g/mol Melting Pt: 300 °C Density: 1.165 g/cm³ (20 °C) Storage Temperature: Ambient |
MDL Number:
MFCD00002617 CAS Number: 61-90-5 EINECS: 200-522-0 Merck Index: 14,05451 |
Specification Test Results
Assay | 98.5% Min. |
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