API reference
L valine
- CAS number
- 72-18-4
- Molecular formula
- C5H11NO2
- Molecular weight
- 117.15 g/mol
About this molecule
This fact sheet provides an overview of selected ingredients in dietary supplements designed or claimed to enhance exercise and athletic performance. Manufacturers and sellers promote these products, sometimes referred to as ergogenic aids, by claiming that they improve strength or endurance, increase exercise efficiency, achieve a performance goal more quickly, and increase tolerance for more intense training. These effects are the main focus of this fact sheet. Some people also use ergogenic aids to prepare the body for exercise, reduce the chance of injury during training, and enhance recovery from exercise .
Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Fact Sheets, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid
- InChIKey
- KZSNJWFQEVHDMF-BYPYZUCNSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(C)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
- Other CAS numbers recorded
- 7004-03-7
- PubChem CID
- 6287
Also known as
L-valine · valine · (S)-Valine · (2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid · (S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid · 2-Amino-3-methylbutyric acid · (S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutyric acid · valina
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