L-Leucic Acid Analysis Service
- Qualitative analysis of the metabolites of L-leucic acid
- Quantitative analysis of L-leucic acid content
- Provide a foundation for further improvements
L-leucic acid, with the chemical formula C₆H₁₂O₃, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of hydroxy acids, specifically an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Structurally, it consists of a six-carbon backbone with a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to the alpha carbon and a carboxyl group (-COOH) at the terminal position. This configuration makes L-leucic acid a hydroxy analog of the essential amino acid leucine. Typically, L-leucic acid appears as a white crystalline powder, and it is relatively soluble in water and other polar solvents. L-leucic acid exhibits a range of biological activities, particularly in the context of muscle metabolism and protein synthesis. It is known to stimulate muscle protein synthesis, similar to leucine, and has been studied for its potential role in muscle growth and recovery. Due to these properties, L-leucic acid is often explored in the development of nutritional supplements aimed at promoting muscle health.
In the pharmaceutical and nutritional industries, L-leucic acid serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various bioactive compounds, including those used in sports nutrition and muscle recovery products. Its ability to modulate protein metabolism makes it an important compound for research and development in these fields. The accurate quantification and characterization of L-leucic acid are crucial in both pharmaceutical development and nutritional science. Analytical techniques such as high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and mass spectrometry (MS) are employed to determine its concentration and identify its metabolites in biological systems. These analyses ensure the quality, efficacy, and safety of products containing L-leucic acid, providing essential data for drug development, clinical applications, and the formulation of dietary supplements.
Figure 1. The Structure of L-Leucic Acid
MtoZ Biolabs is proud to present its top-notch L-Leucic Acid Analysis Service. This service is conducted using our sophisticated liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) platform and is supported by our expert metabolomics team. We ensure an exhaustive L-leucic acid analysis, guaranteeing high sensitivity and precision.
Analysis Workflow
Service Advantages
1. Continuously optimized experimental protocols and advanced instrument
2. Professional experimental design
3. Rapid turnaround time
4. High accuracy, specificity, and sensitivity
Applications
Sample Submission Requirements
1. Sample Types
Serum, plasma, urine, tissues, and other biological samples. Each sample should comprise more than 3 materials in the same condition.
2. Sample Volume
A minimum of 200 μL liquid sample is needed; At least 200 mg of solid tissues.
3. Sample Preservation
Samples should be stored at -80°C to maintain stability.
Note: Detailed instructions on sample collection and handling will be provided.
Deliverables
1. Experimental Procedures
2. Relevant Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Parameters
3. Detailed Information on L-Leucic Acid
4. Raw Data
5. Custom Analysis Report
Our L-leucic acid analysis service is designed to support your research and product development efforts by delivering accurate and reliable results.
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