The Structure of Neutral Proline

Alberto Lesarri, Santiago Mata, Emilio J. Cocinero, Susana Blanco, Juan C. López, José L. Alonso

Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2002 · 153 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

An intramolecular hydrogen bond of the type OH⋅⋅⋅N is present in both conformers of proline (see picture) that were observed in the gas phase using laser-ablation molecular-beam Fourier-transform microwave spectroscopy.

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