L-LEUCINE For Biochemistry

Article No. Grade Purity CAS No. Molecular Formula Molecular Weight H.S. Code Shelf Life
SC0610 For Biochemistry 99% 61-90-5 C6H13NO2 131.18 2922.4990 60 Months

Packings

25 g,100 g,1000 g

Physical Properties

Physical state at 20 °C Solid
Colour White shining powder
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C] > 300 °C
Density [g/cm3] 1.293
Solubility in water [% weight] Soluble in water

Specifications

Appearance White crystalline powder.
Assay (by HClO4 titration) Min 99%
Specific optical rotation ([α]20/D; c=4 in 6 M HCl; on dried substance) +14.9 to +16.50 deg
pH (1% solution) 5.5 - 7.0
Appearance of solution Passes test
Insoluble matter in HCl 1 mol/L Passes test
Loss on drying (at 105°C) Max 0.2%
Residue on ignition (as SO4) Max 0.1%
Chloride (Cl) Max 0.05%
Sulphate (SO4) Max 0.03%
Iron (Fe) Max 0.001%
Heavy metal (as Pb) Max 0.001%
Ammonium (NH4) Max 0.02%
Foreign amino acids Max 0.3%
Other ninhydrin positive substances (as glycine) Max 0.1%

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Revision Date : 17-Oct-2020