Appearance:
white crystalline powder
Molecular Weight:
131.13
Density:
1.395 g/cm3
Boiling Point:
355.2 oC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point:
274-275℃
Flash Point:
168.6 oC
Alpha:
-75.5 o (C=5, H2O)
Storage Temperature:
Store at RT.
Refractive index:
-75.5 ° (C=4, H2O)
Solubility:
H2O: 50 mg/mL
Stability:
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
L-trans-Hydroxyproline is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative synthesized via microbial fermentation or chemical catalysis. It serves as a critical chiral building block for pharmaceutical synthesis. The compound features the molecular formula C5H9NO3 and CAS number 1408-62-8.
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C to prevent degradation. Avoid inhalation of dust; use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection during handling. Not approved for direct human consumption without formulation validation.