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Sigma-Aldrich

4-Oxo-L-proline hydrobromide

85%

Synonym(s):

(S)-4-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid hydrobromide

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H8NO3Br
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
210.03
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352005
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

85%

form

solid

optical activity

[α]22/D −32.0°, c = 0.5 in methanol

mp

134-140 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Br.OC(=O)[C@@H]1CC(=O)CN1

InChI

1S/C5H7NO3.BrH/c7-3-1-4(5(8)9)6-2-3;/h4,6H,1-2H2,(H,8,9);1H/t4-;/m0./s1

InChI key

SFSROLZHCPCODJ-WCCKRBBISA-N

Application

4-Oxo-L-proline, a proline derivative, can be used as a site-specific infrared probe, since its C=O stretching vibration is sensitive to the surrounding environment.

Pictograms

CorrosionExclamation mark

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Rachel M Abaskharon et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. B, 123(24), 5079-5085 (2019-05-29)
Due to its unique structure, proline plays important structural and functional roles in proteins. However, this special amino acid lacks an adequate vibrational mode that can be exploited to probe its local electrostatic and hydration status via infrared spectroscopy. Herein

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