CAS 1655-57-8: N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine

Description: N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine, with the CAS number 1655-57-8, is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a dinitrophenyl group attached to the amino acid leucine. This compound is typically used in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving protein synthesis and enzyme activity. The dinitrophenyl group serves as a chromophore, allowing for the detection and quantification of the compound through spectrophotometric methods. N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine is known for its relatively high solubility in organic solvents and moderate solubility in water, which can influence its reactivity and interactions in biological systems. The compound exhibits properties typical of amino acids, including the ability to participate in peptide bond formation. Additionally, due to the presence of the dinitrophenyl moiety, it can undergo electrophilic substitution reactions, making it a useful reagent in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound, as the dinitrophenyl group can be hazardous.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₅N₃O₆

InChI: InChI=1S/C12H15N3O6/c1-7(2)5-10(12(16)17)13-9-4-3-8(14(18)19)6-11(9)15(20)21/h3-4,6-7,10,13H,5H2,1-2H3,(H,16,17)/t10-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=STMDPCBYJCIZOD-JTQLQIEISA-N

SMILES: O=C(O)C(NC1=CC=C(C=C1N(=O)=O)N(=O)=O)CC(C)C

Synonyms:

• (2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-leucine
• (2S)-2-[(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)amino]-4-methylpentanoic acid
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-DNP-Leucine
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Leucine, N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-
• DNP-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-leucine
• DNP-L-Leucine 2,4-Dinitrophenyl-L-leucine
• Leucine, N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
• N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-leucine
• N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine
• N-2,4-DNP-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-leucine
• NSC 89626
• L-Leucine, N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-
• (2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine
• N-2,4-DNP-L-leucine
• Leucine, N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-, L-

N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine

CAS: 1655-57-8

• Formula: C₁₂H₁₅N₃O₆
• Purity: >99.0%(T)
• Color and Shape: Light yellow to Yellow to Orange powder to crystal
• Molecular weight: 297.27

L-Leucine, N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-

CAS: 1655-57-8

• Formula: C₁₂H₁₅N₃O₆
• Purity: 99%
• Color and Shape: Solid
• Molecular weight: 297.264

N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine

CAS: 1655-57-8

• Purity: 98%
• Molecular weight: 297.2669982910156

N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-leucine

CAS: 1655-57-8

N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-Leucine is a hydrophobic compound that has been used in the analysis of phospholipids. It …

• Formula: C₁₂H₁₅N₃O₆
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 297.27 g/mol