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L-LEUCINE USP
SPECIFICATIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Description
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White Crystals or Crystalline powder
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Specific Rotation
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+14.9°
to +16.0°
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State of Solution
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98.0% Min.
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Chloride (Cl)
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0.020% Max.
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Ammonium (NH4)
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0.02% Max.
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Sulfate (SO4)
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0.020% Max.
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Iron (Fe)
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10 ppm Max.
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Heavy Metals
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10 ppm Max.
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Arsenic (As2O3)
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1 ppm Max.
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Other Amino Acids
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Conforms
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Loss on Drying
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0.20% Max.
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Residue on Ignition
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0.10% Max.
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pH
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5.5 – 6.5
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Assay
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98.5 – 100.5%
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