A4440

Asp-Asp-Asp-Asp

≥97% (TLC)

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₆H₂₂N₄O₁₃
• CAS Number: 145224-95-9
• Molecular Weight: 478.36
• MDL number: MFCD00153916
• UNSPSC Code: 12352200
• PubChem Substance ID: 24890867

Properties

• Assay: ≥97% (TLC)
• form: powder
• color: white
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: NC(CC(O)=O)C(=O)NC(CC(O)=O)C(=O)NC(CC(O)=O)C(=O)NC(CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C16H22N4O13/c17-5(1-9(21)22)13(29)18-6(2-10(23)24)14(30)19-7(3-11(25)26)15(31)20-8(16(32)33)4-12(27)28/h5-8H,1-4,17H2,(H,18,29)(H,19,30)(H,20,31)(H,21,22)(H,23,24)(H,25,26)(H,27,28)(H,32,33)
• InChI key: OZRFYUJEXYKQDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Amino Acid Sequence

Asp-Asp-Asp-Asp

Biochem/physiol Actions

Tetraaspartic acid (Asp-Asp-Asp-Asp) is a small polyanionic peptide used in physicochemical studies along with other polyanionic peptides. Tetraaspartic acid forms complexes with metals such as copper making it useful in studies on copper mediated effects such as free radial formation.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves