L-Isoleucine
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Product Description
Product
L-Isoleucine
CAS
73-32-5
Formula
CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH(NH2)COOH
Synonym
L-Isoleucine; Acetic acid, amino-s-butyl-
Typical Product Specifications
Practically Insoluble
in alcohol
Slightly Soluble
in water
Assay
98.5 - 101.5%
Appearance
Crystalline Powder
Odor
Odorless
Iron
NMT 0.003%
Taste
Slightly sweet then bitter
pH
5.5 - 7.0
Sulphate
NMT 0.03%
Sulphated Ash
NMT 0.3%
Color
White
Loss on Drying
NMT 0.3%
Specific Rotation
+38.9 deg. to + 41.8 deg.
Chloride
NMT 0.05%
Total Heavy Metals
NMT 15 ppm
Arsenic
NMT 1 ppm
Mercury
NMT 0.1 ppm
Lead
NMT 3 ppm
Cadmium
NMT 1 ppm
Yeast and Mold
NMT 100 cfu/g
Total Plate Count
NMT 1,000 cfu/g
E. Coli
Absent
Salmonella
absent
Insolubility
in ether
Melting Point
283-284 c (dec.)
Molecular weight
131.17
Chemical Structure
Notes
L-Isoleucine is an essential branched-chain amino acid used in many high quality nutritional and dietary supplements. The metabolism of isoleucine is important to maintain healthy muscle tissue.
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L-Isoleucine
Product Description
Product
L-Isoleucine
CAS
73-32-5
Formula
CH3CH2CH(CH3)CH(NH2)COOH
Synonym
L-Isoleucine; Acetic acid, amino-s-butyl-
Typical Product Specifications
Practically Insoluble
in alcohol
Slightly Soluble
in water
Assay
98.5 - 101.5%
Appearance
Crystalline Powder
Odor
Odorless
Iron
NMT 0.003%
Taste
Slightly sweet then bitter
pH
5.5 - 7.0
Sulphate
NMT 0.03%
Sulphated Ash
NMT 0.3%
Color
White
Loss on Drying
NMT 0.3%
Specific Rotation
+38.9 deg. to + 41.8 deg.
Chloride
NMT 0.05%
Total Heavy Metals
NMT 15 ppm
Arsenic
NMT 1 ppm
Mercury
NMT 0.1 ppm
Lead
NMT 3 ppm
Cadmium
NMT 1 ppm
Yeast and Mold
NMT 100 cfu/g
Total Plate Count
NMT 1,000 cfu/g
E. Coli
Absent
Salmonella
absent
Insolubility
in ether
Melting Point
283-284 c (dec.)
Molecular weight
131.17
Chemical Structure
Notes
L-Isoleucine is an essential branched-chain amino acid used in many high quality nutritional and dietary supplements. The metabolism of isoleucine is important to maintain healthy muscle tissue.
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