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L-Proline

CAS 147-85-3 C5H9NO2

CAS number
147-85-3
EC number
205-702-2
Formula
C5H9NO2
Molar mass
115.13 g/mol
Appearance
White to off-white crystals or powder; slightly sweet; water-soluble.

L-Proline is a fermentation-derived proteinogenic amino acid and a key collagen building block, used across pharma, nutrition, cosmetics and cell culture. Ehlinar sources food and pharmacopoeial grades.

Applications

PharmaFormulation, intermediate and amino-acid infusion blends
NutritionDietary and sports supplements
CosmeticsHumectant and collagen support
BioprocessingCell-culture and fermentation media
Fine chemicalsChiral catalyst and building block

Grades & packaging

Food grade (FCC/JECFA, ≥99%), pharmaceutical grade (USP/EP; AJI97) and reagent/biochemical grade, with assay around 98.5–101.0%.

  • 25 kg kraft bags/fiber drums with PE liner
  • Pharma: double-PE in drum
  • 1 kg foil

Also known as

L-(−)-proline · (S)-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid · Pro · FEMA 3319

Frequently asked questions

Which grade do I need — food or pharma?
USP/EP grade for drug and injectable use; FCC grade for supplements and food.
Is it kosher, halal or vegan?
It is fermentation-derived and non-animal, and commonly certified.
How is it stored?
Cool, dry and sealed.

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