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Atomfair L-Leucine ethyl ester C8H17NO2

Description L-Leucine ethyl ester (CAS: 29823-21-0) is a high-purity amino acid derivative widely utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound, with the molecular formula C8H17NO2, is the ethyl ester of L-Leucine, offering enhanced solubility and reactivity for peptide synthesis and modification. Its IUPAC name, ethyl (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoate , reflects its chiral (S)-configuration, critical for stereospecific applications. Ideal for researchers, this product is rigorously tested for purity and stability, ensuring reliable performance in enzymatic studies, drug delivery systems, and proteomics. Available in various quantities, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical data (HPLC, NMR) to meet stringent laboratory standards.

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Description

L-Leucine ethyl ester (CAS: 29823-21-0) is a high-purity amino acid derivative widely utilized in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. This compound, with the molecular formula C8H17NO2, is the ethyl ester of L-Leucine, offering enhanced solubility and reactivity for peptide synthesis and modification. Its IUPAC name, ethyl (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoate, reflects its chiral (S)-configuration, critical for stereospecific applications. Ideal for researchers, this product is rigorously tested for purity and stability, ensuring reliable performance in enzymatic studies, drug delivery systems, and proteomics. Available in various quantities, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical data (HPLC, NMR) to meet stringent laboratory standards.

  • CAS No: 29823-21-0
  • Molecular Formula: C8H17NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 159.23
  • Exact Mass: 159.125928785
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 159.125928785
  • IUPAC Name: ethyl (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoate
  • SMILES: CCOC(=O)[C@H](CC(C)C)N
  • Synonyms: L-LEUCINE ETHYL ESTER, 103-092-1, 2743-60-4, Ethyl L-leucinate, (S)-ETHYL 2-AMINO-4-METHYLPENTANOATE

Application

L-Leucine ethyl ester serves as a versatile building block in peptide synthesis, enabling the introduction of hydrophobic leucine residues with improved solubility. It is commonly employed in the preparation of prodrugs and modified amino acids for enhanced bioavailability. Researchers also utilize it in cell-penetrating peptide (CPP) studies and as a substrate for enzymatic transesterification reactions.

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