Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Valine, 99%

Description

L-Valine is used in the enhancement of muscle growth and energy. It is utilized in tissue repair. It is also involved in the studies to attenuate arrhythmias and induce hypotensive effects. It acts as a precursor for the preparation of penicillin through biosynthetic pathway. It also employed as nutritional supplements in food and beverage industries. Further, it plays an important role in maintaining mental vigor, muscle coordination and emotional calm.

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Applications
L-Valine is used in the enhancement of muscle growth and energy. It is utilized in tissue repair. It is also involved in the studies to attenuate arrhythmias and induce hypotensive effects. It acts as a precursor for the preparation of penicillin through biosynthetic pathway. It also employed as nutritional supplements in food and beverage industries. Further, it plays an important role in maintaining mental vigor, muscle coordination and emotional calm.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in methanol and acetone.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 72-18-4
• Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 117.15
• MDL Number: MFCD00064220
• InChI Key: KZSNJWFQEVHDMF-BYPYZUCNSA-N
• Synonym: l-valine, valine, s-valine, s-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid, h-val-oh, 2-amino-3-methylbutyric acid, 2s-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid, s-2-amino-3-methylbutyric acid, l-alpha-amino-beta-methylbutyric acid, valinum latin
• PubChem CID: 6287
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16414
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid
• SMILES: CC(C)[C@H](N)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: ∼315°C
• Assay Percent Range: 99%
• Beilstein: 1721136
• Merck Index: 14,9909
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water. Slightly soluble in methanol and acetone.
• Formula Weight: 117.15
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Density: 1.23
• Quantity: 100 g
• Odor: Odorless
• Optical Rotation: +27° (c=5 in 5N HCl)
• Chemical Name or Material: L-Valine

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