N-Formyl-L-leucine

Names

[ Name ]:
N-Formyl-L-leucine

[Synonym ]:
FOR-LEU-OH
(S)-(+)-N-formyl leucine
(S)-2-formamido-4-methylpentanoic acid
N-HCO-(S)-Leu
N-ForMyl-Leu-OH
FORMYL-L-LEUCINE
N-formyl-L-Leu
N-Formyl-L-leucin
MFCD00055861
FORMYL-L-ALANINE
DL-Leucine, N-formyl-
N-Formyl-DL-leucine
EINECS 228-080-4
N-Formyl-S-leucine
L-Leucine, N-formyl-
N-Formyl-L-leucine
N-Formylleucine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

N-Formyl-L-leucine is a leucine derivative[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[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 ]:
360.6±25.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
142 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₇H₁₃NO₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
159.183

[ Flash Point ]:
171.9±23.2 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
159.089539

[ PSA ]:
66.40000

[ LogP ]:
0.80

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.7 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.458

[ Storage condition ]:
−20°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
1

[ HS Code ]:
2924199090

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%