Product Details
- Manufacturer
- Thermo Scientific
- SKU
- 10274980
About this product
Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Leucine, 99%, 100 g
Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Leucine is a high-purity essential amino acid vital for protein synthesis and various metabolic functions. This product ensures precise and reliable results in biochemical and research applications.
Key Features:
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Essential Amino Acid: Plays a significant role in the growth and repair of muscle and bone tissue, hemoglobin formation, and preserving muscle glycogen.
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Regulatory Functions: Involved in blood-sugar level management, growth hormone production, and wound healing.
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Research Applications: Acts as an activator for the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and supports studies addressing gene defects affecting phenylalanine metabolism.
Specifications:
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Purity: 99%.
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Chemical Formula: C6H13NO2.
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Molecular Weight: 131.18 g/mol.
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Melting Point: 286.0°C to 288.0°C.
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Solubility: Soluble in water (22.4 g/L at 20°C); slightly soluble in alcohol; insoluble in ether.
Catalog Number: 10274980
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