L-亮氨酸

L-Leucine plays a vital role in hemoglobin formation, protein synthesis and metabolic functions. It assists the growth and repair of muscle and bone tissue. It is used in the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - Lou Gehrig's disease. It prevents the breakdown of muscle proteins after trauma or severe stress and may be beneficial for individuals with phenylketonuria. It is also used as a food additive and flavor enhancer. Further, it is used to preserve muscle glycogen.

Moisture and light sensitive. Keep the container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

MFCD00002617

200-522-0

C₆H₁₃NO₂

131.18

>300°

1.293

Ambient temperatures.

Crystalline powder

Soluble in water, alcohol, acetic acid and hydrochloric acid. Insoluble in ether.

1721722

14,5451

OH2850000

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