Asp-Glu
Asp-Glu (CAS 6157-06-8), with the molecular formula C9H14N2O7 and a molecular weight of 262.22 g/mol, is a dipeptide composed of the amino acids aspartic acid and glutamic acid. It serves as a valuable biochemical reagent in research settings. This compound is typically supplied with an assay of ≥95% by TLC and requires storage at -20°C to maintain its integrity for laboratory applications.

Biochemical Research
Asp-Glu functions as a dipeptide, a fundamental building block in peptide synthesis and biochemical studies. Its use aids in understanding peptide structures and functions within biological systems.
Peptide Synthesis
This compound can be employed as a reagent or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex peptides. It provides a defined sequence of aspartic acid and glutamic acid for bespoke peptide creation.
Amino Acid Studies
As a dipeptide, Asp-Glu is relevant in studies focusing on amino acid metabolism, transport, and the formation of peptide bonds. It offers a simplified model for investigating peptide dynamics.
| Molecular weight | 262.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H14N2O7 |
| Assay | ≥95% (TLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Asp-Glu used for?
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Asp-Glu is primarily used as a biochemical reagent and in peptide synthesis for research purposes, aiding in studies of amino acid dynamics and peptide structures.
What are the CAS number and formula for Asp-Glu?
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The CAS number for Asp-Glu is 6157-06-8, and its empirical formula is C9H14N2O7.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Asp-Glu?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Asp-Glu with an assay of ≥95% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should Asp-Glu be handled and stored?
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Handling Asp-Glu requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and an N95 respirator filter. It should be stored at -20°C to maintain stability. Note that it has a WGK Germany rating of 3.
How is Asp-Glu shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in global supply and export of fine chemicals, including Asp-Glu. Specific shipping and export details can be provided upon inquiry.
How can I request a sample or quote for Asp-Glu?
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To request a sample or a quotation for Asp-Glu, please contact our sales department through the website or by telephone.
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