(R)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid

(R)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid

AT5302

CAS 344-25-2

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$36.00 per 500 mg

Overview

(R)-pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid (D-Proline) is an isomer of the naturally occurring amino acid L-Proline. D-amino acids, including D-Proline, are found in relatively high abundance in human plasma and saliva, potentially originating from bacterial sources or endogenous production via amino acid racemase activity.

Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H9NO2
Molecular Weight115.13
CAS Numbers344-25-2
SolubilityDMSO
Purity98% by HPLC
SMILES CodeC(O)(=O)[C@H]1CCCN1

Storage and Handling

0C Short Term, -20C Long Term

References

Nagata Y, et al. The presence of high concentrations of free D-amino acids in human saliva. Life Sci. 2006 Mar 6;78[15] 1677-81.