CAS 33105-81-6

tert-Leucine

Description:

Tert-Leucine, also known as 2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, is an amino acid characterized by its branched-chain structure, which contributes to its unique properties. It is a non-polar, hydrophobic amino acid, making it less soluble in water compared to more polar amino acids. Tert-Leucine features a chiral center, resulting in two enantiomers, although the L-form is the biologically relevant one. This amino acid is often utilized in peptide synthesis and as a building block in the development of pharmaceuticals and biochemicals. Its bulky side chain can influence the conformation of peptides and proteins, impacting their stability and function. Tert-Leucine is also known for its role in various biochemical pathways and can be involved in metabolic processes. In terms of safety, it is generally considered to have low toxicity, but standard laboratory precautions should be observed when handling it. Overall, tert-Leucine is significant in both research and industrial applications due to its structural characteristics and functional versatility.

Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-6(2,3)4(7)5(8)9/h4H,7H2,1-3H3,(H,8,9)

InChI key: InChIKey=NPDBDJFLKKQMCM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(C)(C)C)(C(O)=O)N

Synonyms:

• (+/-)-2-Amino-3,3-dimethylbutyric acid
• 2-Amino-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid
• 3-Methylvaline
• <span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap><smallcap>L</span>-tert-Butyl-Glycine
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-3,3,3-Trimethyl-2-aminopropionate
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Pseudoleucine
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Terleucine
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Valine, 3-methyl-
• <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-tert-Leucine
• Butyric acid, 2-amino-3,3-dimethyl-, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-
• DL-2-(tert-Butyl)glycine
• DL-tert-Leucine
• H-DL-Tle-OH
• H-tBu-DL-Gly-OH
• Pseudoleucine
• Valine, 3-methyl-
• t-DL-Leucine
• tert-Butylglycine
• tert-Leucine
• ψ-Leucine
• DL-Pseudoleucine
• Butyric acid, 2-amino-3,3-dimethyl-, DL-

DL-tert-Leucine, 95%

CAS: 33105-81-6

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Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: White, Powder

Molecular weight: 131.18

Ref: 02-H63007

H-DL-Tle-OH

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Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 131.1729

Ref: IN-DA003PUL

DL-tert-Leucine

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DL-tert-Leucine

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 131.17g/mol

Ref: 54-OR912027

H-DL-Tle-OH

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Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

Purity: >98.0%(T)

Color and Shape: White to Light yellow powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 131.18

Ref: 3B-L0439

DL-tert-Leucine

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Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

Molecular weight: 131.17

Ref: 7W-GM7260

t-Butylglycine

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Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid, Crystalline

Molecular weight: 131.175

Ref: 10-F040069

tert-DL-Leucine extrapure, 98%

CAS: 33105-81-6

Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

Purity: min. 98%

Color and Shape: White, Powder

Molecular weight: 131.18

Ref: SR-99664

Dl-tert-leucine

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Applications Dl-tert-leucine

Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 131.17

Ref: TR-L330205