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Medchemexpress LLC Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid | 2517-04-6 | 98.0% | C4H7NO2 | 1 ML

Supplier: Medchemexpress LLC HY7530810MM/1ML
Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid is a non-proteinogenic amino acid homologue of proline, commonly found in beets. It can be misincorporated into proteins in place of proline in many species, including humans. This compound is described as a toxic and teratogenic agent, and has been shown to incorporate into collagen synthesized by chick embryo cartilage in vitro.
- Non-proteinogenic amino acid homologue of proline
- Found in common beets
- Can be misincorporated into proteins in place of proline in many species
- Considered a toxic and teratogenic agent
- Incorporated into collagen synthesized by chick embryo cartilage in vitro
- Solid, white to off-white appearance
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