| CAS | 7672-35-7 |
| Sequence | H-Hyp-Gly-OH |
| Sequence Single | Hyp-G |
| Molecular Formula | C7H12N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 188.18 |
| Technology | Synthetic |
| Storage | -20°C, avoid light, cool and dry place |
| Application | Di- and Tripeptides|Food Research & Nutrition |
| Description | H-Hyp-Gly-OH is a substrate for prolinase (prolyl dipeptidase). Inoue et al. showed in a clinical study that ingestion of the dipeptides H-Hyp-Gly-OH and Pro-Hyp could improve facial skin moisture and elasticity and reduce facial ageing. |
| References | 1. Cathepsin G. A.J.Barrett, Meth. Enzymol., 80, 561 (1981) 2. Ingestion of bioactive collagen hydrolysates enhance facial skin moisture and elasticity and reduce facial ageing signs in a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical study. N.Inoue et al., J. Sci. Food Agric., 96, 4077 (2016) |