Description

1-(1-Oxooctadecyl)-L-Proline is a high-purity specialty chemical that serves as a key intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which combines a long aliphatic chain with a proline moiety, offering specific reactivity and functional properties. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional additives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic and neurological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating specialized surfactants and formulation agents for crop protection products.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and proteomics research due to its proline-based structure.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Precursor: Used in the development of specialty surfactants and conditioning agents for high-end personal care formulations.
• Material Science: Acts as a functional modifier or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Catalyst Ligand: Investigated for use in asymmetric synthesis and chiral catalysis applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Oxooctadecyl)-L-Proline
CAS No.	36577-40-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₃H₄₃NO₃
Molecular Weight	381.60 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Proline, 1-(1-oxooctadecyl)-; N-Stearoyl-L-proline; N-Octadecanoyl-L-proline; Stearic acid proline amide; 1-Stearoylproline; (S)-1-(1-Oxooctadecyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid; N-(1-Oxooctadecyl)-L-proline
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Oxooctadecyl)-L-Proline is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, ensuring compliance with your research and production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.