Methoxycarbonyl-L-tert-leucine

Names

[ Name ]:
Methoxycarbonyl-L-tert-leucine

[Synonym ]:
(2S)-2-(methoxycarbonylamino)-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid
N-(Methoxycarbonyl)-L-tert-leucine
N-(Methoxycarbonyl)-3-methyl-L-valine
L-Valine, N-(methoxycarbonyl)-3-methyl-
Methoxycarbonyl-L-tert-leucine
N-Methoxycarbonyl-L-tert-leucine
(S)-2-((Methoxycarbonyl)amino)-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid

Biological Activity

[Description]:

(S)-2-(Methoxycarbonylamino)-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid is a leucine derivative[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

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[In Vitro]

Amino acids and amino acid derivatives have been commercially used as ergogenic supplements. They influence the secretion of anabolic hormones, supply of fuel during exercise, mental performance during stress related tasks and prevent exercise induced muscle damage. They are recognized to be beneficial as ergogenic dietary substances[1].

[References]

[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-1144.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
320.9±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
109ºC

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₈H₁₅NO₄

[ Molecular Weight ]:
189.209

[ Flash Point ]:
147.9±23.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
189.100113

[ PSA ]:
75.63000

[ LogP ]:
1.10

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.460

[ Water Solubility ]:
Soluble in ethyl acetate and methanol.

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ HS Code ]:
2924199090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

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Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2924199090

[ Summary ]:
2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%