Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of N-alpha-Formyl-D-leucine (CAS: 44978-39-4)?
Answer
N-alpha-Formyl-D-leucine (CAS: 44978-39-4) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 138.17 g/mol. It has a high solubility in water and moderate solubility in organic solvents. Chemically, it is reactive towards nucleophiles and can be used in peptide synthesis reactions. Its specific gravity is around 1.34 g/cm³ at 20°C.
About
CAS No
44978-39-4
English Name
N-alpha-Formyl-D-leucine
Molecular Formula
C7H13NO3
Molecular Weight
159.18499999999997 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)NC=O
InChIKey
HFBHOAHFRNLZGN-ZCFIWIBFSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-23 07:31
