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L-Leucic acid

L-Leucic acid structure

L-Leucic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    13748-90-8

  • Formula:

    C6H12O3

  • Chemical Name:

    L-Leucic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Pentanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,(2S)-;Valeric acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,L-(+)-;Pentanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,(S)-;(2S)-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid;L-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;L-2-Hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid;L-Leucic acid;L-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(S)-Leucic acid;S-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid;(S)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(+)-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(+)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(2S)-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid;(2S)-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid;1670273-87-6

  • Categories:

    Pharmaceutical Intermediates  >  Bulk Drug Intermediates

Description

(S)-Leucic acid is an amino acid metabolite.


Solid


(S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid is the (S)-enantiomer of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid. Derived from the metabolism of the branched-chain amino acids, it belongs to the 2-hydroxycarboxylic acid group of amino acid metabolites. It is a 2-hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid and a (2S)-2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid.

L-Leucic acid Basic Attributes

132.16

132.16

237-329-6

6B33FPI2OZ

152493

2918199090

Characteristics

57.5

0.9

Solid

1.1±0.1 g/cm3

75-77 °C

277.83°C (rough estimate)

120.1±16.3 °C

1.458

H2O: almost transparency

-15°C

126.06 Ų [M-H]- [CCS Type: DT, Method: single field calibrated with Agilent tune mix (Agilent)]

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

24/25

P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362

H315

|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P264, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, and P362|Aggregated GHS information provided by 3 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

L-Leucic acid Use and Manufacturing

Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, (2S)-: INACTIVE

Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty Acids and Conjugates [FA01] -> Hydroxy fatty acids [FA0105]

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:132.16
XLogP3:0.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:3
Exact Mass:132.078644241
Monoisotopic Mass:132.078644241
Topological Polar Surface Area:57.5
Heavy Atom Count:9
Complexity:98.5
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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