Description

L-Alanyl-L-Proline is a high-purity dipeptide composed of the amino acids alanine and proline. This compound is a valuable building block and intermediate in pharmaceutical research and peptide synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutraceutical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents and bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of complex peptide-based drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or substrate in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and proteomics research.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in functional food and dietary supplement formulations targeting specific health benefits.
• Cosmetic Peptides: Acts as a raw material for synthesizing peptides used in anti-aging and skin-care cosmetic products.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Studies: Employed in research to study dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP) enzyme inhibition, relevant for metabolic disorder therapeutics.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	L-Alanyl-L-Proline
CAS No.	13485-59-1
Molecular Formula	C8H14N2O3
Molecular Weight	186.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Ala-Pro; L-Ala-L-Pro; Alanine Proline Dipeptide; H-Ala-Pro-OH; N-(N-L-Alanyl)-L-proline; (S)-2-((S)-2-Aminopropanamido)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid; AP Dipeptide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our L-Alanyl-L-Proline is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications suitable for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.