Bz-DL-Leu-OH

Names

[ Name ]:
Bz-DL-Leu-OH

[Synonym ]:
MFCD00038295
rac-(2R*)-2-(Benzoylamino)-4-methylvaleric acid
Leucine,N-benzoyl
BZ-DL-LEU-OH
rac-(2R*)-4-Methyl-2-(benzoylamino)valeric acid
Benzoyl-DL-leucline
N-Bz-leucine
DL-N-benzoylleucine
Benzoyl-DL-leucine
N-benzoyl-dl-leucine crystalline
N-Benzoyl-Leucine
rac-(R*)-N-Benzoyl-2-isobutylglycine
N-benzoyl DL-leucine

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Benzoyl-DL-leucine is a leucine derivative[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[In Vitro]

Amino acids and amino acid derivatives have been commercially used as ergogenic supplements. They influence the secretion of anabolic hormones, supply of fuel during exercise, mental performance during stress related tasks and prevent exercise induced muscle damage. They are recognized to be beneficial as ergogenic dietary substances[1].

[References]

[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-1144.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.132 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
458.8ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
141-142°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₃H₁₇NO₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
235.27900

[ Flash Point ]:
231.3ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
235.12100

[ PSA ]:
66.40000

[ LogP ]:
2.30660

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
3.26E-09mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.533

[ Storage condition ]:
−20°C

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S24/25

[ WGK Germany ]:
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