L-Leucine: Superior Quality Essential Amino Acid for Food & Pharma Industries
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Product: Superior L-Leucine Amino Acid for Food and Pharma Applications
- Product Name: L-Leucine, or L-Leu, a high-quality essential amino acid
- Appearance: It comes as white crystals or crystalline powder
- Taste Profile: Shows a slight bitter taste
- Purity: Offers exceptional purity between 98.5% – 101.5%
Versatile L-Leucine of food grade and pharmaceutical grade adheres to highest industry standards. Ideally used as a food additive and for amino acid perfusion solutions formulation, it suits a wide array of applications within food and pharma industries. Packed securely in 25KG fiber drums for optimum transit protection. Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and rain.
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Procurenet Team Tshim Sha Tsui
Hong Kong
3 years
Description
Unveiling Superior Quality L-Leucine: The Essential Amino Acid Powerhouse
Discover the transformative power of our high-quality L-Leucine, also known as L-Leu, a critical amino acid that carries a pivotal role in the food and pharmaceutical sectors. Harvested in its purest form as a crystalline powder, our L-Leucine offers an uncompromising 98.5% to 101.5% purity.
Technical Specifications
- Name: L-Leucine, L-Leu
- Structural Formula: (CH3)2CHCH2CH(NH2)COOH
- Molecular Formula: C6H13NO2
- Molecular Weight: 131.17
- Appearance: White crystals or crystalline powder
- Solubility: Soluble in formic acid, marginally soluble in water, and insoluble in ethanol or ether
- Specific Rotation: 14.5° to 16.5° (Food Grade), 14.9° to 17.3° (Pharma Grade)
- Loss on Drying: 0.2% Max
- Residue on Ignition: 0.1% Max (Food Grade), 0.4% Max (Pharma Grade)
Beneficial Attributes and Applications
Our L-Leucine is an indispensable staple for creating complex amino acid infusions and has earned recognition for its extensive use as a food additive across industries. Its use is not just restricted to the food industry; it finds utility in an array of sectors, making it an incredibly versatile compound.
Premium Packaging and Storage
Safeguarding product quality is our topmost priority. Our L-Leucine comes meticulously packaged in 25KG fiber drums, augmenting its shelf-life. To maintain its foremost quality, we recommend storing it in a cool and dry area, away from direct sunlight and rain.
