L-Isoleucine丨CAS 73-32-5

L-Isoleucine丨CAS 73-32-5
Product Introduction:
Catalog No.: SS129584
CAS No.: 73-32-5
Grade/Assay: USP24/98.5~101.5%
Product Name: L-Isoleucine
Certificate: ISO9001; Halal; Kosher
Molecular Formula: C6H13NO2
Molecular Weight: 131.17
Synonym(s): (2S,3S)-2-Amino-3-methylpentanoic acid; Ile
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Specifications of L-Isoleucine丨CAS 73-32-5

 

Grade

USP24

Description

White crystals or crystalline powder, slightly bitter taste.

Assay

98.5~101.5%

pH

5.5~7.0

Specific rotation [a]D25

+38.9~+41.8°

Chloride (Cl)

0.05% max

Sulfate (SO4)

0.03% max

Iron (Fe)

30 ppm max

Heavy metals (Pb)

15 ppm max

Arsenic

1.5 ppm max

Loss on drying

0.3% max

Residue on ignition

0.3% max

Organic volatile impurities

Conforms

 

Transport Information of L-Isoleucine丨CAS 73-32-5

 

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Packing Group

 

H.S. Code

29224995

Stability & Reactivity

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions.

Storage

Recommended storage temperature 2 - 8 °C

Condition to Avoid

 

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Manufacturing Information of L-Isoleucine丨CAS 73-32-5

 

Parameter

Specification

Capacity

500MT/year

Frequency

 

Main Export Countries

 

Capacity/Batch

 

Experience

Production since 2013

Stock

 

 

 

 

Applications

1. Nutritional Supplement and Food Industry

L-Isoleucine丨CAS 73-32-5 is an essential amino acid that humans and animals cannot synthesize and must obtain from diet or supplements.

Widely used as a dietary supplement in sports nutrition products to support muscle recovery, energy production, and muscle growth.

Added to infant formulas, medical nutrition products, and functional foods to ensure balanced amino acid intake.

Used in animal feed to enhance growth performance, feed efficiency, and muscle development in livestock and poultry.

2. Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research

Used in parenteral nutrition formulations for patients unable to eat or absorb nutrients orally.

Important for research related to metabolic disorders, muscle wasting diseases, and amino acid metabolism.

Investigated for potential therapeutic roles in conditions like liver disease, diabetes, and trauma recovery.

3. Biotechnology and Cell Culture

Supplemented in cell culture media for growing mammalian and microbial cells, as it supports protein synthesis and cell proliferation.

Important in recombinant protein production and fermentation processes.


 

Benefits

✅ 1. Supports Muscle Protein Synthesis

As one of the three branched-chain amino acids (with leucine and valine), L-isoleucine plays a critical role in promoting muscle repair, growth, and maintenance.

Helps reduce muscle breakdown during prolonged exercise or stress.

✅ 2. Energy Production and Metabolic Regulation

Can be metabolized directly in muscle tissue to provide energy, especially during intense physical activity or fasting.

Participates in regulating blood sugar levels and energy homeostasis.

✅ 3. Essential for Overall Health

Supports immune function, hemoglobin production, and nitrogen balance.

Plays a role in wound healing and recovery from physical trauma.

✅ 4. Enhances Athletic Performance and Recovery

Supplementation may reduce fatigue, improve endurance, and speed up post-exercise recovery.

Often included in BCAA blends for sports nutrition.


 

Summary

L-Isoleucine丨CAS 73-32-5 is an essential branched-chain amino acid vital for human and animal health, muscle metabolism, and energy production. Its applications span from nutritional supplements and food fortification to pharmaceutical formulations and cell culture media. The amino acid's benefits in muscle support, metabolic regulation, and recovery make it a key ingredient in sports nutrition, medical nutrition, and biotechnological processes.

 

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