DL-leucine
TL;DR: DL-leucine (CAS 328-39-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H13NO2 and molecular weight 131.09464 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
Also Known As: DL-Leucine, leucine, L-leucine, H-DL-Leu-OH, D-LEUCINE
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 131.09464 g/mol |
| XLogP | -1.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 63.3 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 131.09464 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 9 |
| Complexity | 101.0 |
| SMILES | CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N |
| InChIKey | ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: DL-leucine is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies DL-leucine (CAS 328-39-2) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
DL-leucine is a biotechnology compound identified by CAS number 328-39-2 and the molecular formula C6H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 131.09 g/mol. It is also known as DL-Leucine and leucine.
CoreyChem provides it with COA documentation, and custom synthesis from milligram to multi-kilogram scales is available on request. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of DL-leucine
Property Insights of DL-leucine
The XLogP value of -1.5 indicates that DL-leucine is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 63.3 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for DL-leucine. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, DL-leucine has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of DL-leucine?
The CAS number of DL-leucine is 328-39-2.
What is the molecular formula of DL-leucine?
The molecular formula of DL-leucine is C6H13NO2.
What is the molecular weight of DL-leucine?
The molecular weight of DL-leucine is 131.09464 g/mol.
What are the applications of DL-leucine?
DL-leucine is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies DL-leucine (CAS 328-39-2) with custom synthesis available from...
Where can I buy DL-leucine?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for DL-leucine?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for DL-leucine and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.