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leucine

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A branched-chain amino acid that consists of glycine in which one of the hydrogens attached to the alpha-carbon is substituted by an isobutyl group.

Term info

Label

leucine

Synonyms
  • leucine
database cross reference
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
leucine [ IUPAC ]

charge

0

formula

C6H13NO2

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

2-amino-4-methylpentanoic acid, (RS)-Leucine, Leuzin, Hleu, (+-)-Leucine, Leucin, L, Leu, DL-Leucine

id

CHEBI:25017

inchi

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

inchikey

ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

mass

131.17296

monoisotopicmass

131.09463

smiles

CC(C)CC(N)C(O)=O