L-Leucine
 

 

Chemical Name: (S)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid

Molecular Formula: C6H13NO2

Molecular Weight: 131.17

Cas NO: [61-90-5]

Characteristics:  White crystals or crystalline powder. Odorless, slightly bitter taste. Freely soluble in formic acid, sparingly soluble in water, very slightly soluble in ethanol or in ether, dissolves in dilute hydrochloric acid.

Quality Standards: USP24, AJI92, FCCIV and etc.  

 

Specification Sheet
( AJI92)
Expiry Period: 2 years
Packaging: 25kg/drum

Items

Specifications

Description

White crystals or crystalline powder

Identification

Infrared absorption spectrum

Assay, %

99.0 ~ 100.5

Specific rotation,°

+39.5 ~ +41.5

State of solution, %

≥98.0

Chloride (Cl) , %

≤0.020

Ammonium (NH4) , %

≤0.02

Sulfate (SO4) , %

≤0.020

Iron (Fe), ppm

≤10

Heavy metals (Pb) , ppm

≤10

Arsenic (As2O3) , ppm

≤1

Other amino acids

Conforms

Loss on drying, %

≤0.20

Residue on ignition (sulfated) , %

≤0.10

PH

5.5 ~ 6.5

 

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