L-Leucine-13C6,15N

  • Carbon Nitrogen
  • CAT Number: S000595
  • CAS Number: 202406-52-8
  • Molecular Formula: 13C6H1315NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 138.12
  • Purity: ≥95%
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L-Leucine-13C6,15N(Cat No.:S000595) is a specialized form of leucine, an essential amino acid vital for protein synthesis and serving as a signaling molecule in cellular processes. The notation “13C6,15N” specifies that six carbon atoms and all nitrogen atoms in the leucine molecule are replaced with the stable isotopes carbon-13 and nitrogen-15, respectively. This isotopic labeling enables precise tracking of leucine metabolism and its incorporation into proteins using advanced analytical techniques like mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.


Catalog Number S000595
CAS Number 202406-52-8
Molecular Formula 13C6H1315NO2
Purity %
IUPAC Name (2S)-2-(15N)azanyl-4-(113C)methyl(1,2,3,4,5-13C5)pentanoic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1/i1+1,2+1,3+1,4+1,5+1,6+1,7+1
InChIKey ROHFNLRQFUQHCH-HUEJSTCGSA-N
SMILES CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N

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