L-Leucine tert-butyl ester hydrochloride
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L-Leucine tert-butyl ester hydrochloride

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L-Leucine tert-butyl ester hydrochloride is a protected form of L-Leucine. L-Leucine is an essential amino acid that induces a sharp decrease in blood glucose levels in individuals with idiopathic familial hypoglycemia, but has no known effects on normal, healthy individuals. L-Leucine also acts as an Isoleucine antagonist in the rat, causing delays in growth, and is a potential tumour promoter of bladder cancer.

Category
L-Amino Acids
Catalog number
BAT-003997
CAS number
2748-02-9
Molecular Formula
C10H21NO2.HCl
Molecular Weight
223.74
L-Leucine tert-butyl ester hydrochloride
IUPAC Name
tert-butyl (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoate;hydrochloride
Synonyms
L-Leucine, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, hydrochloride (1:1); L-Leucine, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester, hydrochloride; Leucine, tert-butyl ester, hydrochloride; Leucine, tert-butyl ester, hydrochloride, L-; L-Leu-OtBu HCl; tert-Butyl (S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoate hydrochloride; tert-Butyl L-leucinate hydrochloride
Related CAS
21691-53-2 (free base)
Appearance
White powder
Purity
≥95%
Melting Point
173°C
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
InChI
InChI=1S/C10H21NO2.ClH/c1-7(2)6-8(11)9(12)13-10(3,4)5;/h7-8H,6,11H2,1-5H3;1H/t8-;/m0./s1
InChI Key
RFUWRXIYTQGFGA-QRPNPIFTSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)CC(C(=O)OC(C)(C)C)N.Cl
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