Leucine
L-leucine is the L-enantiomer of leucine. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, a human metabolite, an algal metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a pyruvate family amino acid, a proteinogenic amino acid, a leucine and a L-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate base of a L-leucinium. It is a conjugate acid of a L-leucinate. It is an enantiomer of a D-leucine. It is a tautomer of a L-leucine zwitterion.
| Catalog Number | PIPB-0104 |
| Alternative Name(s) | L-leucine leucine (S)-Leucine (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid |
| Research Area | Amino acids and derivatives |
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO2 |
| CAS# | 61-90-5 |
| SMILES | CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N |
| Size | inquiry |
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