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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Leucine, Cell Culture Reagent
CAS: 61-90-5 | C6H13NO2 | 131.18 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals J6282422
Description
In cosmetics industry it is used as antistatic agent, hair conditioning and skin conditioning. 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. Leucine has been used as a molecular marker in the recovery of DNA from paleontological samples for PCR analysis.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
ApplicationsIn cosmetics industry it is used as antistatic agent, hair conditioning and skin conditioning. 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. Leucine has been used as a molecular marker in the recovery of DNA from paleontological samples for PCR analysis.
Solubility
Soluble in water. Soluble in 1M HCl (100 mg/ml), water (24.3 mg/ml), acetic acid (10.9 mg/ml), and alcohol. Insoluble in ether.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
Specifications
| >300°C | |
| 61-90-5 | |
| C6H13NO2 | |
| 1721722 | |
| l-leucine, leucine, s-leucine, s-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, h-leu-oh, 2s-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, s-+-leucine, leucin, l-norvaline, 4-methyl, s-2-amino-4-methylvaleric acid | |
| ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-MLHKIVSYNA-N | |
| CC(C)C[C@H](N)C(O)=O | |
| 131.18 | |
| 6106 | |
| 131.17 | |
| Powder |
| L-Leucine | |
| White | |
| MFCD00002617 | |
| 14,5451 | |
| Soluble in water. Soluble in 1M HCl (100mg/ml),water (24.3mg/ml),acetic acid (10.9mg/ml),and alcohol. Insoluble in ether. | |
| 1.293 | |
| (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid | |
| 100 g | |
| CHEBI:15603 | |
| Cell Culture Reagent |
Chemical Identifiers
| 61-90-5 | |
| 131.18 | |
| ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-MLHKIVSYNA-N | |
| 6106 | |
| (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid |
| C6H13NO2 | |
| MFCD00002617 | |
| l-leucine, leucine, s-leucine, s-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, h-leu-oh, 2s-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, s-+-leucine, leucin, l-norvaline, 4-methyl, s-2-amino-4-methylvaleric acid | |
| CHEBI:15603 | |
| CC(C)C[C@H](N)C(O)=O |
Safety and Handling
EINECSNumber : 200-522-0
RTECSNumber : OH2850000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only