N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline

Product Name: N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline

Other Name: N-DODECANOYL-PROLINE; 1-Dodecanoylpyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid; 1-Dodecanoyl-L-proline; N-Lauroyl-L-proline;

CAS No.: 58725-39-6

Chemical Structure:

N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline Application:

N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline is an amino acid–derived compound formed through the acylation of L-proline with a dodecanoyl (lauryl) fatty acid chain. This amphiphilic structure combines the hydrophilic properties of an amino acid with the lipophilic characteristics of a long-chain fatty acid, resulting in a molecule that demonstrates useful interfacial and compatibility properties in formulation systems. Due to its balanced polarity and structural stability, N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline is frequently evaluated in research and industrial development involving functional surfactants, specialty additives, and biomolecule-derived intermediates.

The compound is typically manufactured through controlled synthesis processes and supplied with defined purity specifications suitable for laboratory, formulation, and industrial research applications. Because amino acid–based derivatives are of increasing interest in materials science and formulation chemistry, N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline is often used as a model compound in studies examining the performance of bio-derived amphiphilic molecules. Its predictable chemical behavior and compatibility with common solvents and formulation matrices make it useful in controlled research environments requiring reproducible material performance. Applications:

1. Surfactant and Surface-Active Agent Research
   N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline is frequently used in formulation studies investigating amino acid–derived surfactants, where amphiphilic molecular structures are evaluated for interfacial activity and compatibility with various formulation systems.

2. Cosmetic and Personal Care Ingredient Development
   The compound may be studied as a functional raw material in cosmetic formulation research involving amino acid derivatives, particularly in systems where mildness, compatibility, and structural stability are considered during ingredient screening.

3. Specialty Chemical Intermediate
   Used as an intermediate or building block in the synthesis of specialty organic compounds and functional derivatives within fine chemical manufacturing or laboratory synthesis workflows.

4. Material and Polymer Research
   Applied in experimental studies exploring the role of amino acid–based molecules in polymer modification, dispersion systems, or functional material development.

5. Analytical and Laboratory Reference Material
   Utilized in research laboratories as a reference compound for analytical characterization, including chromatographic method development and purity verification of related fatty acid–amino acid conjugates.

N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline Packaging and Shipping:

Packaging: 1kg/ bag, 25kg/ drum or as customer’s required.

Shipping : DHL/ FedEx/ Air shipping/ Ocean shipping

N-Dodecanoyl-L-proline Storage:

Store in Dry and Ventilated place with the Room Temperature, Preserved in Original Tight-Closed containers, Keep Away from Light and Heating.