D-Leucine Methyl Ester Hydrochloride

CAS: 5845-53-4

Ref. TR-L330125

Product Information

• Name: D-Leucine Methyl Ester Hydrochloride
• Synonyms: methyl (2R)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoate;hydrochloride, D-leucine methyl ester hcl, (2R)-1-methoxy-4-methyl-1-oxopentan-2-aminium, methyl D-leucinate hydrochloride (1:1), H-D-Leu-OMe・HCl

Description

Applications D-Leucine methyl ester hydrochloride is a protected form of D-Leucine (L330150). D-Leucine is an unnatural isomer of L-Leucine (L330110) that acts as an auto-inhibitor of lactic streptococci in culture. D-Leucine causes analgesia in humans and also exhibits inhibitory activity in bacterial cell cultures.
References Chuan, Y., et al.: Chin. J. Anim. Vet. Sci., 4, 003 (1985); Fox, S., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 155, 465 (1944); Gillillad, S. & Speck, M.: J. Dairy Sci., 51, 1573 (1968); Schoenheimer, R., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 130, 703 (1939); Seltzer, S., et al.: Pain, 11, 141 (1981)

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 181.66
• Formula: C₇H₁₅NO₂·ClH
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H15NO2.ClH/c1-5(2)4-6(8)7(9)10-3;/h5-6H,4,8H2,1-3H3;1H/t6-;/m1./s1