L-Valine
SIGMA/V0513 - from non-animal source, meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications, suitable for cell culture, 98.5-101.0%
Synonym: (S)-α-Aminoisovaleric acid; L-
CAS Number: 72-18-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight: 117.15
EC Number: 200-773-6
MDL Number: MFCD00064220
Linear Formula: (CH3)2CHCH(NH2)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets EP testing specifications |
| meets JP testing specifications | |
| meets USP testing specifications | |
| USP/NF | |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| assay | 98.5-101.0% |
| biological source | non-animal source |
| color | white |
| form | powder |
| impurities | endotoxin, tested |
| InChI | 1S/C5H11NO2/c1-3(2)4(6)5( |
| InChI key | KZSNJWFQEVHDMF-BYPYZUCNSA |
| mp | 295-300 °C (subl.) (lit.) |
| quality | meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CC(C)[C@H](N)C(O)=O |
| solubility | H2O: 25 mg/mL |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Valine is an essential amino acid, involved in the biosynthesis of glutamine and alanine. Valine being a branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) maintains a balance among the BCAAs. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly drum |
| Packaging: | 10 mg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 98.5-101.0% |
| mp | 295-300 °C (subl.) (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352209 |

