Valine

SKU 72-18-4 Category

$20.00

CAS No.: 72-18-4
Molecular Formula C₅H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight 117.15g/mol
Purity HPLC>98%
Chemical Family Amino Acids

Additional information

Weight

Request another packsize? Click Bulk Request.

* Warning: BIORLAB’s Natural Compounds are for laboratory research purposes only.

Description


 

IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid

InChI: InChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3-4H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1

InChIKey: KZSNJWFQEVHDMF-BYPYZUCNSA-N

Canonical SMILES: CC(C)C(C(=O)O)N

Isomeric SMILES: CC(C)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N

Synonyms: L-valine; valine; 72-18-4; (S)-Valine; H-Val-OH; (S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid; (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid; 2-Amino-3-methylbutyric acid; …

Botanical Source:


Product Overview

Valine is an essential branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) crucial for protein synthesis and metabolic functions. BIORLAB provides pharmaceutical-grade Valine for research applications, manufactured under strict quality control standards.

Technical Specifications

  • CAS Number: 72-18-4
  • Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂
  • Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder
  • Molecular Weight: 117.15 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 315°C
  • Specific Rotation: [α]20/D +28.3° (c=2, 6N HCl)
  • pH: 5.5-7.0 (1% solution)
  • Solubility: 85.5 g/L in water (25°C)

Storage and Handling Requirements

  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C)
  • Keep in tightly sealed containers
  • Protect from light and moisture
  • Hygroscopic – handle in dry conditions
  • Shelf life: 3 years when properly stored
  • Avoid extreme temperature fluctuations

Key Research Applications

  1. Pharmaceutical Research:

    • Protein synthesis studies
    • Metabolic pathway investigations
    • Nutritional supplementation research
    • BCAA metabolism studies
  2. Biochemical Studies:

    • Energy metabolism research
    • Muscle protein synthesis
    • Gluconeogenesis pathways
    • Amino acid transport systems
  3. Clinical Research:

    • Sports nutrition studies
    • Muscle recovery research
    • Protein metabolism investigations
    • Parenteral nutrition development

Biological Properties

  • Essential amino acid
  • Branched-chain structure
  • Protein building block
  • Glucogenic amino acid
  • Key role in protein synthesis
  • Energy substrate in muscle tissue

Quality Assurance

  • USP/EP grade available
  • Full Certificate of Analysis
  • Microbial testing
  • Heavy metals analysis
  • Residual solvent testing
  • Chiral purity verification

Research Areas

Ideal for studies in:

  • Protein biochemistry
  • Sports science
  • Metabolic research
  • Nutrition science
  • Cell culture media
  • Pharmaceutical formulation

Added Value Features

  • High chemical purity
  • Complete documentation
  • Technical support
  • Custom packaging options
  • Rapid delivery service

Target Applications

  • Cell culture media preparation
  • Protein metabolism studies
  • Sports nutrition research
  • Pharmaceutical formulations
  • Clinical nutrition research

Regulatory Information

  • Meets USP/EP specifications
  • Non-animal origin
  • TSE/BSE free
  • Allergen-free
  • Kosher/Halal available

Stability Information

  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Compatible with common buffers
  • Heat stable in solution
  • pH stability range: 2-9
  • Photostability confirmed

Technical Support Available

  • Analytical methods
  • Formulation assistance
  • Stability testing protocols
  • Method development
  • Documentation support

For research and development purposes only. Not for direct human consumption.

Additional information

Weight

BIORLAB commits to excellence and reliability.

Your orders are shipped seamlessly between countries

30 Days Warranty

You have the right to return your orders within 30 days.

Secure Payment

Your payments are secure with our private security network.

Share it :

Most Common Questions

For you to better choose the right compounds,  and so the scientific research can be carried out smoothly, here are some FAQs.

Delivery times vary based on order size, We deliver small quantities of compounds within 2 working days, ranging from one week for up to 500 compounds to about 6 weeks for orders exceeding 5,000 compounds.

While our focus is on natural compounds, we can provide information on natural product-like synthetic compounds if requested.

  • Yes, we can assist in selecting compounds that may be relevant to specific biological targets based on their structural characteristics and known activities.

Yes, we provide comprehensive analytical data and certificates of analysis for all our compounds.

Yes, we can re-supply active compounds in larger quantities and offer analogs for further testing if hits are discovered.

We offer a wide range of natural compounds including alkaloids, terpenoids, flavonoids, coumarins, peptides, glycosides, and nucleosides isolated from plants.

Our compounds undergo rigorous purification processes and are tested using advanced analytical methods such as NMR, mass spectroscopy, and in some cases, X-ray analysis to ensure >98% purity.

Yes, we offer custom isolation services for specific natural compounds based on client requirements.

We typically offer quantities ranging from 2 mg to 100 mg for screening purposes, with larger amounts available upon request.

We use various physicochemical analytical methods, including NMR (300-500 MHz) and mass spectroscopy, to confirm structures and stereochemistry.

Testimonials

What Our Client Say

BIORLAB is committed to providing highly competitive natural compounds and comprehensive solutions to customers around the world.

Carol C Medical Research

Their high-quality natural products have significantly advanced our research, providing us with reliable and consistent results. BIORLAB's commitment to excellence ensures we can push the boundaries of our studies with confidence.

Chester Glass Medical Research

BIORLAB's solutions in pharmaceutical products are unparalleled. Their innovative approaches and top-notch compounds have revolutionized our development processes, making them an indispensable partner in our pursuit of groundbreaking discoveries.

Julian K Medical Research

The natural compounds from BIORLAB are always pure and effective, ensuring the highest standards in our research. Their dedication to quality and consistency sets them apart, making them our go-to source for natural pharmaceutical ingredients.

Send Your Request

You will get response in 24 hours!

Get The Report