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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/(2R)-2-amino-3,3-dimethyl-butanoic acid
C6H13NO2
131.17 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning

D-tert-Leucine

CAS26782-71-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Research Compound

D-tert-Leucine is a chiral, non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid used primarily as a building block in research and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is one of the four isomeric leucines, characterized by a tert-butyl side chain and marked stereochemistry.

research amino acid building blockpharmaceutical intermediate

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2R)-2-amino-3,3-dimethylbutanoic acid

InChIKey

NPDBDJFLKKQMCM-BYPYZUCNSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(C)[C@H](C(=O)O)N

Synonyms (17)
  • (r)-tert-butylglycine
  • (r)-tert-leucine
  • 3-methyl-d-valine
  • D-Valine, 3-methyl-
  • D-a-tert-Butyl-Gly-OH
  • D-a-tert-Butylglycine
  • D-t-Butylglycine
  • D-tert-Leucine
  • d-t-leucine
  • h-d-tle-oh