L-Valine

CAS: 72-18-4

Ref. TR-V094205

Product Information

• Name: L-Valine
• Synonyms: (+)-2-Amino-3-methylbutyric acid, (2S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid, (S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid, (S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutyric acid, (S)-Valine, 2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid, NSC 76038,L-Valine, Valine, L- (8CI), (2S)-2-Azaniumyl-3-methylbutanoate, (S)-α-Amino-β-methylbutyric acid, Butanoic acid, 2-amino-3-methyl-, (S)-, L-(+)-α-Aminoisovaleric acid, L-α-Amino-β-methylbutyric acid
• Brand: TRC
• Description: Applications L-Valine is an essential amino acid and one of 20 proteinogenic amino acids. L-Valine cannot be manufactured by the body and must be acquired through diet or supplementation. L-valine is found in grains, dairy products, mushrooms, meats, peanuts and soy proteins. L-Valine has been used in studies to attenuate arrhythmias and induce hypotensive effects.References Choi, C.W. et al.: Anim. Feed Sci. Technol., 102, 15 (2002); Kolarski, D. et al.: Krmiva, 30, 155 (1988); Oba, M. et al.: J. Dairy Sci., 93, 2044 (2010); Mitrega, K. et al.: Pharmacol. Res., 64, 218 (2011)

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 117.15
• Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3-4H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=KZSNJWFQEVHDMF-BYPYZUCNSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)[C@H](N)C(=O)O