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2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid

CAS No.: 1756-18-9

2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid is a natural metabolite of the branched-chain amino acid leucine. It acts by activat
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Description 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid is a natural metabolite of the branched-chain amino acid leucine. It acts by activating the mTOR signaling pathway to promote the synthesis of new muscle proteins and reduce the breakdown of existing proteins, thereby increasing muscle mass and improving recovery from exercise.
molecular weight 134.1305
Molecular formula C5H10O4
CAS 1756-18-9
Storage Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice.
Solubility DMSO: 55 mg/mL (410.05 mM)
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