Methyl L-leucinate hydrochloride (CAS# 7517-19-3)
Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
Risk Codes | 36/37/38 – Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S22 – Do not breathe dust. S24/25 – Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S36/37/39 – Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. S27 – Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. S26 – In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29224995 |
Hazard Class | IRRITANT |
Introduction
L-Leucine methyl ester hydrochloride, chemical formula C9H19NO2 · HCl, is an organic compound. The following is an introduction to the nature, use, formulation and safety information of L-Leucine methyl ester hydrochloride:
Nature:
L-Leucine methyl ester hydrochloride is a white crystalline solid with a special amino acid methyl ester composition. It is soluble in water at room temperature, soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in chloroform.
Use:
L-Leucine methyl ester hydrochloride are often used as protective agents and intermediates for amino acids and peptides in chemical synthesis. It can also be used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and food additives.
Preparation Method:
L-Leucine methyl ester hydrochloride can be obtained by reacting leucine with methanol and then with hydrochloric acid. The specific preparation method can refer to the relevant literature or professional manual.
Safety Information:
L-Leucine methyl ester hydrochloride belong to chemicals, safety should be paid attention to during operation. It may cause irritation to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract, so avoid contact when using it. Wear appropriate protective equipment such as lab gloves, goggles, etc. Follow general laboratory safety practices and keep dry during storage, avoiding fire and high temperatures. If necessary, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for more detailed safety information.