Appearance
White crystalline powder
Function
This amino acid aids preventing the breakdown of muscle, because it supplies the muscles with an extra glucose responsible for the energy production during physical activity. Valine is also a precursor in the penicillin biosynthetic pathway and is known for inhibiting the transport of Tryptophan across the blood-brain barrier. In other words. Valine is an essential amino acid important for smooth nervous system and cognitive functioning.
Synonyms
L-Valine; Unaline V; H-VAL-OH; (s)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoicacid; L-VLA; 2-Aminoisovaleric Acid
Storage
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Packages
- 50 Gram Bottle
- 250 Gram HDPE WM Bottle
- 5 kg. HDPE OH Pail
- 25 kg. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industry
- Pharmaceutical
Product Class
- Amino acid
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 60000 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: 83 øC
- Melting Point: 295-300øC
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 117.15 g/mol