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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/DL-leucine
C6H13NO2
131.17 g/mol
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

DL-Leucine

CAS328-39-2EC206-328-2
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Peptide
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

DL-Leucine is a stereoisomeric mixture of the amino acid leucine, commonly used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Its primary significance lies in its role as a building block for peptide synthesis in research and manufacturing.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for peptide synthesis

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

L-LEUCINE-D7

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Customs Tariff Classification

The international HS code for DL-Leucine (CAS 328-39-2) is 2922.49.

HS code (international, 6-digit)

2922.49

EU CN code (8-digit)

2922 49 85

Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.

Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid

InChIKey

ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N

Synonyms (31)
  • (+-)-Leucine
  • (RS)-Leucine
  • .alpha.-Aminoisocaproic acid
  • 3h-leucine
  • 4-methyl-l-norvalin
  • DL-LEUCINE (15N)
  • DL-LEUCINE-4,5,5,5,6,6,6-D7
  • DL-Leucine
  • DL-Leucine, >=99% (HPLC)
  • H-DL-Leu-OH
  • Hleu
  • L-Leucine, Non-animal origin
  • LEUCINE,(L)
  • Leucine, DL-
  • Leuzin
  • Norvaline, 4-methyl-
  • d,1-leucine

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