DL-Proline

CAS: 609-36-9

Ref. 3D-FP15447

Product Information

• Name: DL-Proline
• Synonyms: (+/-)-Pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid, (.+-.)-Proline, (RS)-Proline, 2-Pyrrolidinylcarboxylic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap><smallcap>L</span>-Pro, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap><smallcap>L</span>-Proline, DL-Pro, DL-Prolin, DL-prolina, H-DL-Pro-OH, Nsc 97923, Proline, <span class="text-smallcaps">D</smallcap><smallcap>L</span>-, Proline, DL-, ProlinePyrrolidinecarboxylicacid

Description

DL-Proline is a biological molecule that has been shown to bind to the DNA binding domains of proteins. This binding can be seen with the crystal structures of DL-proline and protein. The reaction mechanism for DL-proline is as follows:

DL-Proline + Protein → Proline + Protein

The equilibrium constant for this reaction is 1.0 at 298 K. The pKa value for the amide group in DL-proline is 4.8, which means that it will react with water and form an amine group at physiological pH levels. DL-Proline has been shown to have metabolic disorders.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 115.13 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₉NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9NO2/c7-5(8)4-2-1-3-6-4/h4,6H,1-3H2,(H,7,8)
• InChI key: InChIKey=ONIBWKKTOPOVIA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)C1CCCN1