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DL-Proline, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1313722
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100 g

Description

DL-Proline is used as an agonist of glycine receptors. It acts as a catalyst for aldol condensation. It is an essential component of collagen. It plays a significant role in the immune system and strengthening of heart muscles. It is an osmoprotectant and therefore is used in many pharmaceutical, biotechnological applications.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
DL-Proline is used as an agonist of glycine receptors. It acts as a catalyst for aldol condensation. It is an essential component of collagen. It plays a significant role in the immune system and strengthening of heart muscles. It is an osmoprotectant and therefore is used in many pharmaceutical, biotechnological applications.

Solubility
Soluble in water and absolute alcohol. Insoluble in ether, butanol and isopropanol.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 609-36-9
Molecular Formula C5H9NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 115.132
MDL Number MFCD00005250
InChI Key ONIBWKKTOPOVIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym dl-proline, proline, h-dl-pro-oh, proline, dl, 2-pyrrolidine carboxylic acid, hpro, l-proline, homopolymer, +/--pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, prolin, chembl72275
PubChem CID 614
ChEBI CHEBI:26271
IUPAC Name pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
SMILES C1CC(NC1)C(=O)O

Specifications

Melting Point ∼209°C (decomposition)
Beilstein 80809
Merck Index 14,7780
Solubility Information Soluble in water and absolute alcohol. Insoluble in ether,butanol and isopropanol.
Formula Weight 115.13
Percent Purity 99%
Quantity 100 g
Chemical Name or Material DL-Proline

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber 210-189-3
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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