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Sigma-Aldrich

L-Asparagine

BioUltra, ≥99.5% (NT)

Synonym(s):

(S)-2-Aminosuccinic acid 4-amide, L-Aspartic acid 4-amide

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Linear Formula:
H2NCOCH2CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
132.12
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1723527
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
eCl@ss:
32160406
PubChem Substance ID:

product line

BioUltra

assay

≥99.5% (NT)

optical activity

[α]20/D +35.0±0.5°, c = 5% in 5 M HCl

impurities

insoluble matter, passes filter test
≤1% foreign amino acids

ign. residue

≤0.05% (as SO4)

pH

4.0-5.5 (25 °C, 0.1 M in H2O)

mp

235 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

H2O: 0.1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤5 mg/kg
As: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Ba: ≤5 mg/kg
Bi: ≤5 mg/kg
Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
K: ≤50 mg/kg
Li: ≤5 mg/kg
Mg: ≤50 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Mo: ≤5 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Sr: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

λ

0.1 M in H2O

UV absorption

λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.07
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.06

SMILES string

N[C@@H](CC(N)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H8N2O3/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2H,1,5H2,(H2,6,7)(H,8,9)/t2-/m0/s1

InChI key

DCXYFEDJOCDNAF-REOHCLBHSA-N

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Other Notes

As spacer in isotachophoresis[1][2]; Growth requirement of various microorganisms[3].

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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