Proline, 1-amino- (9CI)

• CAT Number: M122886
• CAS Number: 10139-25-0
• Molecular Formula: C5H10N2O2
• Molecular Weight: 130.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: Proline, 1-amino- (9CI)
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-1-aminopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H10N2O2/c6-7-3-1-2-4(7)5(8)9/h4H,1-3,6H2,(H,8,9)/t4-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: OUCUOMVLTQBZCY-BYPYZUCNSA-N
• SMILES: C1CC(N(C1)N)C(=O)O

Proline, 1-amino- (9CI)（Cat No.:M122886）, or 1-amino proline, is an amino acid with the molecular formula C5H10N2O2. It is a non-essential amino acid, meaning that it can be synthesized by the human body and is not required to be obtained from the diet. Proline plays a crucial role in protein structure and function, particularly in collagen, the main structural protein in connective tissues. It is also involved in the biosynthesis of other amino acids and is important for proper immune function. Proline is found in various foods, including meat, dairy products, and wheat germ.