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L-Hydroxyproline
Use and description |
| L-Hydroxyproline is an unnatural amino acid which is made in the body by hydroxylation of L-Proline. The presence of L-Hydroxyproline and proline are key to maintaining the stability of the tight collagen helix. Today L-Hydroxyproline is manufactured by bio-catalysed hydroxylation of proline in bacteria. |
Physical Characters and Index |
English name: L-Hydroxyproline CAS number: 51-35-4 Molecular formula: C5H9NO3 Molecular weight: 131.13 EINECS no. : 200-292-1 |
