L-isoleucine is the L-enantiomer of isoleucine. Among its listed roles, it functions as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a plant metabolite, a human metabolite, an algal metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is an aspartate family amino acid, a proteinogenic amino acid, an isoleucine and a L-alpha-amino acid. It is the conjugate base of L-isoleucinium. It is the conjugate acid of L-isoleucinate. It is an enantiomer of a D-isoleucine. It exists as a tautomer of a L-isoleucine zwitterion. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Amino Acids. Its therapeutic use is listed as nutritional supplements. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a fermentation-derived source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Isoleucinum and Isoleucina. Its PubChem CID is 6306.
L-Isoleucine
| CAS No | 73-32-5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C6H13NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 131.17 g/mol |
| Synonyms | (2S,3S)-2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid |
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L-isoleucine is the L-enantiomer of isoleucine. Among its listed roles, it functions as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a plant metabolite, a human metabolite, an algal metabolite and a mouse metabolite.
The listed CAS number is 73-32-5.
The listed molecular formula is C6H13NO2.
The listed molecular weight is 131.17 g/mol.
(2S,3S)-2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid.
The source lists Isoleucinum and Isoleucina.