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N6877

Sigma-Aldrich

L-Norleucine

≥98% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

(S)-(+)-2-Aminohexanoic acid, (S)-2-Aminocaproic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
131.17
Beilstein:
1721750
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
eCl@ss:
32160406
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.26

Quality Level

Assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

powder

color

white

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

application(s)

detection

SMILES string

CCCC[C@H](N)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H13NO2/c1-2-3-4-5(7)6(8)9/h5H,2-4,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1

InChI key

LRQKBLKVPFOOQJ-YFKPBYRVSA-N

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Application


  • l-norleucine on high glucose-induced insulin sensitivity and mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle cells. This study explores the beneficial effects of L-Norleucine on insulin sensitivity and mitochondrial function, underlining its potential in metabolic pathway research and its application in managing diabetes through targeted amino acid therapy (Ding et al., 2024).

Biochem/physiol Actions

L-Norleucine is a synthetic amino acid commonly used as an internal standard.

Other Notes

Non-essential amino acid.

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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