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I7634

D-Isoleucine

≥98% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

(2R, 3R)-2-Amino-3-methylpentanoic acid

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Linear Formula:
C2H5CH(CH3)CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
131.17
NACRES:
NA.26
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
EC Number:
206-269-2
MDL number:
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Product Name

D-Isoleucine, ≥98% (TLC)

Quality Segment

assay

≥98% (TLC)

form

powder

impurities

≤10% allo-isomer

color

white

application(s)

cell analysis

SMILES string

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

InChI

1S/C6H13NO2/c1-3-4(2)5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t4-,5-/m1/s1

InChI key

AGPKZVBTJJNPAG-RFZPGFLSSA-N

Application


  • Metabolic Profiling of Urinary Chiral Amino-Containing Biomarkers for Gastric Cancer Using a Sensitive Chiral Chlorine-Labeled Probe by HPLC-MS/MS.: This study by Huang et al. (2021) explores the use of D-Isoleucine as a biomarker for gastric cancer, utilizing advanced metabolic profiling techniques with HPLC-MS/MS to detect chiral amino-containing compounds in urine samples (Huang et al., 2021).

  • Isopenicillin N Synthase Binds δ-(L-α-aminoadipoyl)-L-cysteinyl-D-thia-allo-isoleucine Through Both Sulfur Atoms.: Clifton et al. (2011) describe the binding mechanism of Isopenicillin N synthase with a compound involving D-Isoleucine, highlighting its role in antibiotic biosynthesis and enzyme interaction studies (Clifton et al., 2011).

  • The Total Structure of the Antibiotic Longicatenamycin.: Shiba and Mukunoki (1975) determined the complete structure of the antibiotic longicatenamycin, which includes D-Isoleucine as a crucial component, contributing to understanding its antibacterial properties (Shiba and Mukunoki, 1975).

Biochem/physiol Actions

D-Isoleucine may be used to help characterize and differentiate various D-amino acid oxidases. D-Isoleucine may be used to differentiate the activities of D- and L-isoleucine in processes such as the induction of pigmentation in B16F0 melanoma cells.


Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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