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Leucic acid

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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.
CAS Number
498-36-2
Product Name Alternative
α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid, 2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
98.75% (May vary between batches)
Smiles
O=C (O) C (O) CC (C) C
Molecular Formula
C6H12O3
Molecular Weight
132.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.