2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid, a leucine metabolite, activates the mTOR pathway to stimulate muscle protein synthesis and inhibit proteolysis. This mechanism supports its investigation in exercise physiology, sports nutrition, and muscle atrophy research using both cellular and animal models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
1756-18-9
Product Name Alternative
2,3dihydroxy3methylbutanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid, 2,3 dihydroxy 3 methylbutanoic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
95.00% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:55 mg/mL (410.05 mM)
Smiles
CC (C) (O) C (O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C5H10O4
Molecular Weight
134.1305
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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