Leu

Salts []
Leucine hydrochloride

Esters []
Leucine palmitate

Molecular structure via molpic
Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js
Molecular formula	C6H13NO2[1]
Molecular mass	131.17 g/mol[1]
Predicted LogP	-1.5[1]
Chirality	racemic[2]

Identifiers []
IUPAC name	2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid[1]
SMILES	CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N[1]
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)[1]
InChIKey	ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N[1]

Dosing

Leucine

(Redirected from D-Leucine)

Leucine (also known as DL-Leucine, Dl-leucine, AI3-26709, 206-328-2, H-DL-Leu-OH, 2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, (RS)-Leucine, 25322-63-8, (+-)-Leucine or ( inverted exclamation markA)-Leucine) is a substance of the amino acid class.

Chemistry

Leucine is typically found in the form of its hydrochloride salt or its palmitate ester.

Stereochemistry

DL-Leucine is a racemic mixture of the logical stereoisomers:

Stereoisomers []
D-Leucine L-Leucine DL-Leucine

See also

• Substituted amino acids
• Anodyne

External links

• Leucine (Wikipedia)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (Wikidata)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (PubChem)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (ChEMBL)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (ChEBI)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (Common Chemistry)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (KEGG)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (UNII)
• Leucine / D-Leucine / L-Leucine (EPA DSSTox)