应用
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.

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

基本信息

MDL
MFCD00002617

EINECS
200-522-0

分子式
C₆H₁₃NO₂

分子量
131.18

熔点
>300°

密度
1.293

灵敏度
Ambient temperatures.

形态
Crystalline powder

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

Beilstein
1721722

Merck
14,5451

安全信息

RTECS
OH2850000

TSCA
是