4-Hydroxyproline methyl ester

CAS: 217184-95-7

Ref. 3D-FH159643

Product Information

• Name: 4-Hydroxyproline methyl ester
• Synonyms: Proline, 4-hydroxy-, methyl ester (9CI)

Description

4-Hydroxyproline methyl ester is an organic compound that is the methyl ester of 4-hydroxyproline. It has been used in the synthesis of antitumor antibiotics and as a reactant in the production of sulfonamides. 4-Hydroxyproline methyl ester was synthesized by reacting methylamine with anhydrous hydrogen chloride, followed by reaction with trimethylsulfonium iodide. This compound can be obtained from a number of animal sources, including calf thymus, bovine liver, and bovine adrenal glands. The reaction solution can be separated into two phases: an organic phase and an aqueous phase. The organic phase contains the desired product and can be extracted with methanol or ether to obtain high yield.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 145.16 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₁₁NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H11NO3/c1-10-6(9)5-2-4(8)3-7-5/h4-5,7-8H,2-3H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=ZORHSASAYVIBLY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)C1CC(O)CN1