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3,4-Dehydro-L-proline methyl ester hydrochloride is a proline derivative[1].

3,4-Dehydro-L-proline methyl ester is C-terminal blocked 3,4-Dehydro-L-proline (3,4-DHP). 3,4-Dehydro-L-proline is used as a substrate and inhibitor of various enzymes. 3,4-Dehydro-L-proline may be used to inhibit extensin biosynthesis. 3,4-Dehydro-L-proline is a alternate substrate of the amino acid oxidaseNikD. 3,4-Dehydro-L-proline inhibits collagen secretion by chondorcytes.

[1] Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-1144. DOI:10.1080/10408398.2012.708368