Cycloleucin Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more

Cycloleucin is non-metabolisable amino acid formed by cyclization of leucine. It is also a specific and reversible inhibitor of nucleic acid methylation and widely used in biochemical experiments.

Cycloleucin has cytostatic, immunosuppressive and antineoplastic activities.

Trade Name Cycloleucin
Generic Cycloleucine
Cycloleucine Other Names Cyclo-leucine, Cycloleucin
Type
Formula C6H11NO2
Weight Average: 129.157
Monoisotopic: 129.078978601
Groups Experimental
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
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Last Updated: January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am

Toxicity

Oral, mouse: LD50 = 309 mg/kg; oral, rat: LD50 = 290 mg/kg

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