Product Data Sheet

L-Leucine-18O2

Catalog No. A72674

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L-Leucine-18O2 is the stable isotope-labeled form of L-Leucine, an essential branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) known to activate the mTOR signaling pathway. This compound is utilized in metabolic studies and tracer experiments to investigate amino acid metabolism and protein synthesis. Its stable isotope labeling enables precise quantification and tracking of L-Leucine in biological systems, making it valuable for research in nutrition, exercise physiology, and cellular signaling.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA72674
M. Wt135.17
FormulaC6H13N18O2
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.73579-45-0
Synonyms
SMILESCC(C)C[C@H](N)C([18OH])=[18O]
Biological Activity
DescriptionL-Leucine-18O2 is the stable isotope-labeled form of L-Leucine, an essential branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) known to activate the mTOR signaling pathway. This compound is utilized in metabolic studies and tracer experiments to investigate amino acid metabolism and protein synthesis. Its stable isotope labeling enables precise quantification and tracking of L-Leucine in biological systems, making it valuable for research in nutrition, exercise physiology, and cellular signaling.
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