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L-Leucine chloromethyl ketone hydrochloride

Catalog No. L1636 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 54518-92-2 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(3S)-3-amino-1-chloro-5-methylhexan-2-one hydrochloride
IUPAC Traditional name
(3S)-3-amino-1-chloro-5-methylhexan-2-one hydrochloride
Synonyms
Leu-CMK HCl

DATABASE IDS

PubChem SID 24896287
MDL Number MFCD00238011
CAS Number 54518-92-2

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C7H14ClNO · HCl
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German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
L-Leucine chloromethyl ketone (Leu-CMK) is used as a lysosomal cysteine protease inhibitor and as an insulin-like stimulator of lipid synthesis. L-Leucine chloromethyl ketone (Leu-CMK) may be acetylated to generate acetylleucine chloromethyl ketone, an inhibitor of acylpeptide hydrolase.

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