Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
99-15-0
Standard:
USP,
Acetylleucine is an acylated amino acid derivative primarily utilized as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Its core synthesis involves the N-acetylation of L-leucine using acetic anhydride or acetyl chloride under controlled conditions. Molecular formula: C8H15NO3; CAS No.: 2764-08-7.
Strictly store in cool, dry environments away from moisture to prevent hydrolysis. Personal protective equipment is mandatory during handling due to potential respiratory irritation. Clinical use requires validation against specific contraindications.