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A9006

DL-Aspartic acid

≥99% (TLC)

Synonym(s):

(±)-2-Aminosuccinic acid

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Linear Formula:
HOOCCH2CH(NH2)COOH
CAS Number:
617-45-8
Molecular Weight:
133.10
NACRES:
NA.26
PubChem Substance ID:
24891394
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
EC Number:
210-513-3
MDL number:
MFCD00063083
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
774618
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Product Name

DL-Aspartic acid, ≥99% (TLC)

Quality Segment

200

assay

≥99% (TLC)

form

powder

color

white

mp

>300 °C (lit.)

solubility

1 M HCl: soluble

application(s)

cell analysis
peptide synthesis

SMILES string

NC(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C4H7NO4/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2H,1,5H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)

InChI key

CKLJMWTZIZZHCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

DL-Aspartic acid (DL-Asp) is a racemic mixture of the proteinogenic amino acid L-aspartate and the non-proteinogenic amino acid D-aspartate. DL-Aspartic acid is used in studies on factors and conditions that enhance semen and sperm quality.

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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