Leucine | Nectagen

Leucine

Codes

3-letter Code	Leu
1-letter Code	L

Classifications

Side-Chain Polarity	Nonpolar
Side-Chain Class	Aliphatic
Side-Chain Charge	Neutral

pI/pK's

pI	6.01
pKa (α-COOH)	2.33
pKa (α-NH3+)	9.74

Masses

Avg. Residue Mass (Da)	113.16
Monoisotopic Mass (Da)	113.08
MW (Da)	131.17

Other Properties

Hydropathy Index	3.80
van der Waals Volume	124
Optical Properties

Outside Data

Wikipedia Entry	Leucine

Ingredient(s) Using This Amino Acid

Ingredient(s) Using This Amino Acid

1	L-Leucine (solid)
2	L-Leucine, 10 mg/ml
3	L-Leucine, 100 mM