L-LEUCINE
[Product Name]: L-LEUCINE
[Other Name]: L-LEU, L-2-AMINO-4-METHYLVALERIC ACID, L-2-AMINOISOBUTYLACETIC ACID
[Molecular Formula]: C6H13NO2
[Structural Formula]: (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)COOH
[Molecular Weight]: 131.17
[CAS]: 26782-71-8
[E No]: 641
[Description]: White crystals or crystalline powder. Practically odorless, slightly bitter taste. Freely soluble in formic acid, sparingly soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol and in ether.
[Standard]: Pharma Grade USP38, Food Grade FCCV, or according to buyer's requirements.
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Item |
Pharma Grade (USP38) |
Food Grade (FCCV) |
Appearance |
White crystals or crystalline powder |
White crystals or crystalline powder |
Assay(on dry matter) |
98.5~101.5% |
98.5~101.5% |
Specific rotation |
+14.9º~+17.3º |
+14.5º~+16.5º |
pH |
5.5~7.0 |
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Loss on drying |
NMT 0.2% |
0.2% MAX |
Residue on ignition |
NMT 0.4% |
0.1% MAX |
Chloride |
NMT 0.05% |
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Sulfate |
NMT 0.03% |
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Iron |
NMT 30ppm |
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Lead |
-- |
5mg/kg MAX |
Related compounds |
Individual impurities: NMT 0.5%
Total impurities: NMT 2.0% |
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Usage: It is an essential amino acids, generally used as a nutritional supplement.
Packing: In fiber drum of 25KG net each or according to buyer’s need.
Transport and Storage: Handle with cares to avoid damaging the package, protect them from sunshine or rain. Don't transport it with poisonous or harmful goods. Stored in shaded, cool and dry places.
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