Pyroglutamic acid

Description:
5-oxo-L-proline is an optically active form of 5-oxoproline having L-configuration. It has a role as an algal metabolite. It is a L-proline derivative, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a 5-oxoproline. It is a conjugate acid of a 5-oxo-L-prolinate. It is an enantiomer of a 5-oxo-D-proline.
Property Value
Metabolite name Pyroglutamic acid
AMDB ID 65
PubChem CID 7405
HMDB ID HMDB0000267
KEGG ID N/A
ChEBI ID N/A
Molecular formula C5H7NO3
Molecular weight 129.11
Monoisotopic mass 129.042593089
IUPAC name (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid

Synonyms:

Pyroglutamic acid, Pyroglutamate, L-Pyroglutamic acid, 5-oxoproline, Pidolic Acid

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