(S) -Leucic acid
(S) -Leucic acid, a metabolite of the branched-chain amino acid leucine, is investigated for its role in muscle protein metabolism. Research applications include studying its effects on muscle growth and protein synthesis in both in vitro cellular models and in vivo physiological studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
13748-90-8
Product Name Alternative
(S) - (−) -2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid, (S) Leucic acid, (S) -Leucic acid, (−) -2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid, (S) Leucic acid, L-LEUCIC ACID, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, Leucic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
98.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (15.13 mM) ; DMSO:60 mg/mL (454 mM)
Smiles
[C@H] (CC (C) C) (C (O) =O) O
Molecular Formula
C6H12O3
Molecular Weight
132.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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