Category:
Peptides
CAS NO:
20859-02-3
Standard:
ChP,USP,EP,
Appearance:
white to almost white powder
Molecular Weight:
131.17
Density:
1.038 g/cm3
Boiling Point:
217.7 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point:
300℃
Flash Point:
85.5 °C
Alpha:
6.3 o (C=4, 6 N HCL 200 oC)
Storage Temperature:
Store at RT.
Refractive index:
-9 ° (C=3, H2O)
Solubility:
125.5 g/L (20 oC) in water
L-tert-Leucine is a non-proteinogenic chiral amino acid derivative, primarily synthesized via enzymatic resolution or asymmetric hydrogenation. Its molecular formula is C6H13NO2 with CAS No. 4950-78-1.
Store in a cool, dry place under inert atmosphere to prevent degradation. Avoid inhalation of dust; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling. Not approved for direct clinical use as a standalone drug.