Molecular structure of 2-Methyl-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid, CAS Number: 4165-32-6
2-Methyl-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid (CAS 4165-32-6)
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CAS Number:
4165-32-6
Molecular Weight:
147.2
Molecular Formula:
C5H9NO2S
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2-Methyl-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid is a compound frequently utilized in the synthesis of biologically active molecules and in the study of amino acid metabolism. Its incorporation into larger molecules is of particular interest in the design of enzyme inhibitors, where it can mimic natural substrates or intermediates. Additionally, it is used in the study of peptide mimetics, providing insights into protein-protein interactions and enzyme catalysis. In biochemical research, 2-Methyl-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid is explored for its role in modulating metabolic pathways, particularly those related to amino acid biosynthesis and degradation. The compound is also used as a starting material for the preparation of various cyclic and acyclic compounds, which are analyzed for their potential industrial applications.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-Methyl-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid, 500 mg | sc-308430 | 500 mg | $370.00 |