L-Leucine is an essential amino acid. L-Leucine acts as a nutrient signal to stimulate protein synthesis. It has also activates the mammalian target of rapamycin kinase that regulates cell growth.
SKU | RCLST011033 |
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CAS number | 61-90-5 |
Molecular Formula | C6H13NO2 |
Catalog Number | RCLST011033 |
Chemical Name | L-Leucine |
Synonyms | L-Leucine; (2S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic Acid; (S)-(+)-Leucine; (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic Acid; (S)-2-Amino-4-methylvaleric Acid; (S)-Leucine; 100: PN: US20070066537 PAGE: 17 Claimed Protein; 124: PN: EP2071334 SEQID: 136 Claimed Protein; 124: PN: WO |
Molecular Weight | 131.17 |
Solubility | Aqueous Acid (Slightly) |
Stability | No Data Available |
Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
Storage Condition | Room Temperature |