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Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid

CAS: 2517-04-6 F: C4H7NO2 W: 101.10

Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid is a non proteinogenic amino acid homologue of proline.Found in common beets. Azetidine-2-ca
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Bioactivity Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid is a non proteinogenic amino acid homologue of proline. Found in common beets. Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid can be misincorporated into proteins in place of proline in many species, including humans. Toxic and teratogenic agent[1][2].
Invitro Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid (375-5oo μg per day) is incorporated into the collagen synthesized by chick embryo cartilage in vitro[3].
Name Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid
CAS 2517-04-6
Formula C4H7NO2
Molar Mass 101.10
Transport Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage

4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture

*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture)