L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested

Name: L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-046064

About L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested

L-Leucine is an amino acid derivative in BP/USP/EP / Cell Culture grade carrying the CAS registry number 61-90-5. Its molecular formula is C6H13NO2 and its molecular weight is 131.17 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid. It is also known as leucine or (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

Typical applications include peptide synthesis, cell culture media and biochemical research. Our customers for this product work in academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Standard pack sizes are 10 g, 25 g, 100 g and 1 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Peptide synthesis
Cell culture media
Biochemical research

Industries

Grade guides

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested
Catalogue No.	VQ-046064
CAS Number	61-90-5
IUPAC name	(2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₃NO₂
Molecular weight	131.17 g/mol
Exact mass	131.0946
Grade	BP/USP/EP / Cell Culture
HSN code	29224990
InChIKey	ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-YFKPBYRVSA-N
SMILES	CC(C)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
PubChem CID	6106

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	2 / 3
TPSA	63.3 Å²
Synonyms	leucine, (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, (S)-Leucine, (S)-(+)-Leucine, Leucin, (S)-2-Amino-4-methylvaleric acid, L-alpha-Aminoisocaproic acid, (2S)-alpha-leucine, L-leucin, 2-amino-4-methylvaleric acid, L-(-)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, alpha-Aminoisocaproic acid

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 61-90-5

Biochemistry

L-Leucine, 99%+

CAS: 61-90-5
Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂
MW: 131.17 g/mol

VQ-002139

Cell Culture

L-Leucine, cell culture tested

CAS: 61-90-5
Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂
MW: 131.17 g/mol

VQ-046334

USP

L-Leucine, USP 98.50–101.50%

CAS: 61-90-5
Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂
MW: 131.17 g/mol

VQ-046747

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested?

The CAS Registry Number of L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested is 61-90-5. It is also known as leucine, (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, (S)-Leucine.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested?

L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested has the molecular formula C6H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 131.17 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested can I order?

We supply L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested in BP/USP/EP / Cell Culture grade, in 10 g, 25 g, 100 g, 1 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested?

Yes. Every lot of L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export L-Leucine, BP/USP/EP, cell culture tested worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.