Acetyl-DL-leucine is a versatile amino acid derivative that plays a significant role in various biochemical applications. This compound is recognized for its potential in enhancing cognitive function and is often utilized in the formulation of dietary supplements aimed at improving mental clarity and focus. Its unique structure allows it to cross the blood-brain barrier effectively, making it a valuable candidate in neuroprotective research and therapies for conditions such as vertigo and motion sickness. Synonyms: Ac-DL-Leu-OH, (RS)-Ac-2-amino-4-methyl-pentanoic acid, N-Acetyl-DL-leucine CAS No: 99-15-0 Molecular Formula: C8H15NO3 Molecular Weight: 173.21 Appearance: White to off-white powder Purity: 98% Melting Point: 160C Optical Rotation ([a]20D): -1.0 to +1.0 Heavy Metals (Pb): 0.002% Arsenic: 0.0002% Loss on Drying: 0.5% Residue on Ignition: 0.3% Solubility: Ethanol Storage and Stability: May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
173.21
Purity:
98%
Form:
White to off-white powder
CAS Number:
[99-15-0]
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