N-Methyl-L-leucine
N-Methyl-L-leucine (CAS: 3060-46-6) is a modified amino acid with the molecular formula C7H15NO2 and a molecular weight of 145.20 g/mol. It is a derivative of the essential amino acid leucine. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and is frequently utilised in biochemical research. Tech Serve Solutions offers N-Methyl-L-leucine for laboratory and research applications, adhering to strict quality standards.
Organic Synthesis
N-Methyl-L-leucine can be employed as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its unique structure allows for stereoselective reactions, contributing to the development of novel compounds.
Biochemical Research
This modified amino acid is utilised in various biochemical studies, potentially as a substrate analogue or as a component in peptide synthesis. Its role in understanding biological pathways makes it a subject of interest in academic research.
Peptide Chemistry
N-Methyl-L-leucine can be incorporated into peptide sequences to modify their properties. This is explored in areas such as medicinal chemistry and the development of peptidomimetics.
| Molecular weight | 145.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H15NO2 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is N-Methyl-L-leucine used for?
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N-Methyl-L-leucine is primarily used in organic synthesis and biochemical research as a modified amino acid building block. It is also employed in peptide chemistry to alter peptide properties.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for N-Methyl-L-leucine?
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The CAS number for N-Methyl-L-leucine is 3060-46-6, and its chemical formula is C7H15NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for N-Methyl-L-leucine?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Methyl-L-leucine typically as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated otherwise in the product specifications.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for N-Methyl-L-leucine?
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When handling N-Methyl-L-leucine, it is essential to use safety equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. The WGK Germany classification is 3, indicating a hazard to water.
How is N-Methyl-L-leucine packaged and exported by Tech Serve Solutions?
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N-Methyl-L-leucine is carefully packaged to ensure stability during transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a sample or a quote for N-Methyl-L-leucine?
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To request a sample or a quote for N-Methyl-L-leucine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone. Our team will be pleased to assist you with your inquiry.
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