L-Proline

L-Proline

Proline; L-2-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid; L-α-Proline; (S)-Proline

CAS 147-85-3

Chemical Formula C5H9NO2

Molecular Weight 115.13 g/mol

L-Proline is a non-essential amino acid that is important for protein synthesis and cellular function. It is unique among amino acids due to its cyclic structure, which contributes to the stability of protein structures, particularly in collagen. L-Proline plays a role in wound healing and tissue repair, as well as in the production of other amino acids. 

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Collagen Production & Joint Health: L-Proline is a key component in the biosynthesis of collagen, essential for skin, cartilage, and connective tissue repair. Used in treatments for osteoarthritis, wound healing, and anti-aging formulations.
  • Peptide & Protein Synthesis: Acts as a building block for peptide drugs and protein-based pharmaceuticals.
  • Neuroprotection & Cognitive Support: Plays a role in brain function and is studied for its potential benefits in neurodegenerative diseases.

2. Food & Healthcare Ingredients

  • Flavor Enhancer: L-Proline contributes to the umami taste and is used in processed foods, soups, and seasonings.
  • Baking & Dough Conditioner: Helps improve dough elasticity and texture in bread-making.
  • Beverage Fermentation: Used in wine and beer production to support yeast metabolism.

3. Animal Healthcare

  • Livestock Feed Supplement: Supports gut health, immune function, and muscle growth in poultry, swine, and ruminants.
  • Aquaculture Nutrition: Enhances fish and shrimp growth by providing essential protein synthesis support.

4. Personal Care

  • Anti-Aging & Skin Care: Used in moisturizers, serums, and anti-wrinkle creams due to its role in collagen synthesis.
  • Hair Care: Found in shampoos and conditioners for strengthening hair and improving elasticity.

Specifications

Assay 98%
Appearance White crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not determined (decomposes)
Melting Point 197-202 °C
Density 1.25 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in water and ethanol
Viscosity Not typically reported
Flash Point Not applicable

Hazard Symbols

Gases Under Pressure
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of L-Proline in India?
The price of L-Proline can vary based on factors such as purity, quantity, and market conditions. For the most accurate and customized pricing, please contact us at +91.979 979 2121  for a tailored quote.

2. Where can I buy L-Proline in India?
You can purchase L-Proline from MULTICHEM, a reliable importer known for quality and dependability. We offer convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across India. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for L-Proline?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for L-Proline is designed to accommodate both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ typically depends on the packing size of the product, which generally ranges from 25 kg to 250 kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of L-Proline supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to strict quality control processes to ensure that our L-Proline meets the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. Our products undergo thorough testing and quality checks to ensure compliance with industry specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (CoA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee transparency and quality assurance.