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P2519

L-Pipecolic acid

99% (titration), suitable for GC/MS

Synonym(s):

(S)-(−)-2-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, L-Homoproline

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H11NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
129.16
NACRES:
NA.26
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352106
EC Number:
221-462-1
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
81093
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Product Name

L-Pipecolic acid, 99% (titration)

Quality Segment

assay

99% (titration)

form

powder

technique(s)

GC/MS: suitable

color

white

mp

272 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

OC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCCN1

InChI

1S/C6H11NO2/c8-6(9)5-3-1-2-4-7-5/h5,7H,1-4H2,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1

InChI key

HXEACLLIILLPRG-YFKPBYRVSA-N

General description

L-pipecolic acid (piperidine-2-carboxylic acid) is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound. It is an imino acid. Its molecular weight is 129.2.

Application

L-Pipecolic acid has been used as a standard for the quantification by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS).

Biochem/physiol Actions

L-pipecolic acid is implicated in Zellweger syndrome. Pipecolic acid is also a plant defence metabolite. It is a signaling compound essential for systemic acquired resistance (SAR).
L-Pipecolic acid is a lysine metabolite; defect in its catabolism is involved in hyperpipecolic acidemia, cerebro-hepato-renal syndrome, neonatal onset adrenoleukodystrophy, and infantile Refsum disease.


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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