L-Leucine
SIGMA/61819 - BioUltra, ≥99.5% (NT)
Synonym: (S)
CAS Number: 61-90-5
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H13NO2
Molecular Weight: 131.17
EC Number: 200-522-0
MDL Number: MFCD00002617
Linear Formula: (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
λ | 0.1 M in 1 M HCl |
anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤200 mg/kg |
sulfate (SO42-): ≤100 mg/kg | |
assay | ≥99.5% (NT) |
cation traces | Al: ≤5 mg/kg |
As: ≤0.1 mg/kg | |
Ba: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Bi: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Ca: ≤10 mg/kg | |
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Co: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg | |
K: ≤50 mg/kg | |
Li: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Mg: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Mo: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Na: ≤100 mg/kg | |
NH4+: ≤100 mg/kg | |
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Sr: ≤5 mg/kg | |
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg | |
color | white |
form | powder or crystals |
ign. residue | ≤0.1% |
impurities | insoluble matter, passes filter test |
≤0.3% foreign amino acids | |
InChI | 1S/C6H13NO2/c1-4(2)3-5(7) |
InChI key | ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-YFKPBYRVSA |
loss | ≤0.1% loss on drying, 20 °C (HV) |
mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
optical activity | [α]20/D +15.5±0.5°, c = 5% in 5 M HCl |
product line | BioUltra |
Quality Level | 200 |
SMILES string | CC(C)C[C@H](N)C(O)=O |
solubility | 1 M HCl: 0.1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
technique(s) | NMR: suitable |
UV absorption | λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.05 |
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.05 |
Other Notes: | As spacer in isotachophoresis of serum proteins; Growth requirement of various microorganisms |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Purity | ≥99.5% (NT) |
mp | >300 °C (lit.) |
UNSPSC | 12352209 |