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Leucic acid

SKU: orb2664812

Description

Leucic acid (α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid) is a naturally occurring metabolite studied for its role in muscle protein metabolism and as a potential gluconeogenic precursor. It is utilized in research areas including sports science, metabolic studies, and investigations into muscle-wasting conditions, with applications in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

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Key Properties

CAS Number498-36-2
MW132.158
Purity98.75% (May vary between batches)
FormulaC6H12O3
SMILESCC(C)CC(O)C(O)=O
TargetEndogenous Metabolite

Storage & Handling

Storage-20°C
Expiration Date12 months from date of receipt.
DisclaimerFor research use only

Alternative Names

α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid, 2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite

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