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Product Information

Product Name
DL-a-Methylleucine
Brand Name
Chem Impex
Product Number
05774
CAS
144-24-1
Certificate of Analysis (COA)​
COA not found

General Information

PubChem CID
95515
IUPAC Name
2-amino-2,4-dimethylpentanoic acid
InChI Key
ARSWQPLPYROOBG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)CC(C)(C(=O)O)N

Description

DL-a-Methylleucine is widely utilized in research focused on:

Pharmaceutical Development: Used as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, enhancing drug efficacy and stability.

Protein Synthesis Studies: Serves as a non-canonical amino acid in protein engineering, allowing researchers to explore new protein functionalities.

Metabolic Research: Acts as a substrate in metabolic studies, helping scientists understand amino acid metabolism and its implications in health and disease.

Nutrition Science: Investigated for its role in dietary supplements, particularly for muscle growth and recovery in athletes.

Biotechnology: Employed in the production of recombinant proteins, offering advantages in yield and purity compared to traditional amino acids.

References Data Source From Pubchem

National Technical Information Service., AD277-689

Biochemical Pharmacology., 5(108), 1960 [PMID:13880910]