DL-Asparagine monohydrate

CAS 3130-87-8NH2COCH2CH(NH2)COOH · H2OChemical Synthesis

DL-Asparagine monohydrate (CAS: 3130-87-8) is a hydrated form of the amino acid asparagine. With the linear formula NH₂COCH₂CH(NH₂)COOH · H₂O and a molecular weight of 150.13 g/mol, it serves as a fundamental building block in biochemistry and peptide synthesis. This compound is widely utilised in chemical biology research, peptide chemistry, and as a reagent in various synthetic pathways.

IUPAC: (±)-2-Aminosuccinic acid 4-amide,DL-Aspartic acid 4-amide
Synonyms: (±)-2-Aminosuccinic acid 4-amide 4-hydrate(±)-Asparagine monohydrate

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DL-Asparagine monohydrate (NH2COCH2CH(NH2)COOH · H2O) — chemical structure, CAS 3130-87-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Peptide Synthesis

DL-Asparagine monohydrate is employed as a crucial amino acid building block in the synthesis of peptides and proteins. Its incorporation allows for the creation of complex peptide chains with specific biological functions.

Biochemical Research

This compound is a valuable reagent in biochemical studies, aiding in the understanding of biological processes involving amino acids. It is used in cell culture media and as a substrate in enzymatic assays.

Chemical Biology

In chemical biology, DL-Asparagine monohydrate is used to investigate protein structure-function relationships and to develop novel biomolecules. Its unique chemical properties are leveraged in the design of experimental probes.

Chemical Synthesis

As a versatile organic compound, it finds application in the synthesis of various chemical intermediates and complex organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	150.13
Linear formula	NH2COCH2CH(NH2)COOH · H2O
Assay	≥99.0% (NT)
Melting point	220 °C (dec.)(lit.)

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	1

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

3130-87-8

MDL number

MFCD00151039

PubChem substance

24891217

Beilstein registry

1723525

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is DL-Asparagine monohydrate used for?

DL-Asparagine monohydrate is primarily used in peptide synthesis, biochemical research, chemical biology studies, and as a reagent in general chemical synthesis.

What are the CAS number and formula for DL-Asparagine monohydrate?

The CAS number for DL-Asparagine monohydrate is 3130-87-8, and its linear formula is NH₂COCH₂CH(NH₂)COOH · H₂O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies DL-Asparagine monohydrate with an assay of ≥99.0% (NT). TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should DL-Asparagine monohydrate be handled?

Handling requires protective measures including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Avoid contact with eyes and skin.

How is DL-Asparagine monohydrate shipped and exported?

Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, including DL-Asparagine monohydrate, adhering to international shipping regulations.