N-Acetyl-L-proline

CAS: 68-95-1

Ref. 3D-FA10864

Product Information

• Name: N-Acetyl-L-proline
• Synonyms: Ac-Pro-OH
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: N-Acetyl-L-proline is a metabolite of proline that has been shown to have a role in the development of metabolic disorders. It is an amide that has a hydroxyl group and a protonated nitrogen atom. N-Acetyl-L-proline is present in a model system that can be used to study the frequency shift phenomenon. This compound also undergoes michaelis–menten kinetics, which are used to describe enzyme activity and the velocity of reactions with high concentrations of substrate. N-Acetyl-L-proline has been found to have protease activity and intramolecular hydrogen bonding. It also forms hydrogen bonds with other molecules, such as fatty acids, which are involved in conformational properties.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 157.17 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₁₁NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H11NO3/c1-5(9)8-4-2-3-6(8)7(10)11/h6H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,10,11)/t6-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=GNMSLDIYJOSUSW-LURJTMIESA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)N1CCC[C@H]1C(=O)O