L-Pyroglutamic Acid
Product Description
| Product | L-Pyroglutamic Acid |
| CAS | 98-79-3 |
| Formula | C5H7NO3 |
| Synonym | 5-Oxo-L-proline, L-Pyroglutamic acid, Pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid, 2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid, L-Proline, 5-oxo-, L-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid |
Typical Product Specifications
| Odor | wh. crystal, odorless, sl. acidic taste |
| Melting Point | 181 c |
| Molecular weight | 129.11 |
| Solubility | water |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Class: Chiral Compounds, Chiral Separation Agents
Use: HUMECTANT, MOISTURISING |
| Class | Specialty Chemicals |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |

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