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DL-Proline, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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.
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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.
Specifications
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. |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| Formula Weight | 115.13 |
| Percent Purity | 99% |
| Chemical Name or Material | DL-Proline |
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