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CAS 13079-20-4

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Leucinamide

Description:
Leucinamide, with the CAS number 13079-20-4, is an organic compound derived from leucine, an essential amino acid. It is characterized by the presence of an amide functional group, which contributes to its chemical properties. Leucinamide is typically a white crystalline solid, and it is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, reflecting its polar nature due to the amide group. This compound is of interest in various biochemical and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in studies related to protein synthesis and metabolism, as it may influence anabolic processes. Its structural similarity to amino acids allows it to participate in biochemical pathways, making it relevant in nutritional and therapeutic contexts. Additionally, leucinamide may exhibit specific biological activities, although detailed studies are necessary to fully elucidate its mechanisms and potential applications. As with many organic compounds, handling should be done with care, considering safety data and potential reactivity with other substances.
Formula:C6H14N2O
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H14N2O/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H2,8,9)
InChI key:InChIKey=FORGMRSGVSYZQR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(C)C)(C(N)=O)N
Synonyms:
  • Pentanamide, 2-amino-4-methyl-
  • DL-Leucine amide
  • 2-Amino-4-methylpentanamide
  • Pentanamide, 2-amino-4-methyl-, (±)-
  • Leucinamide, DL-
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