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DL-Aspartic acid

CAS 617-45-8HOOCCH2CH(NH2)COOHChemical Synthesis

DL-Aspartic acid (CAS: 617-45-8) is an alpha-amino acid with the linear formula HOOCCH₂CH(NH₂)COOH and a molecular weight of 133.10 g/mol. It is a non-essential amino acid that plays a role in various biological processes. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of ≥99% by TLC, it serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis and biochemical research.

IUPAC
(±)-2-Aminosuccinic acid
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DL-Aspartic acid (HOOCCH2CH(NH2)COOH) — chemical structure, CAS 617-45-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Amino Acid DerivativesAspartic AcidChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisPeptide Chemistry
01 /Applications

Chemical Synthesis

DL-Aspartic acid is utilised as a chiral building block or precursor in the synthesis of various organic molecules and complex chemical structures.

Biochemical Research

It serves as a reagent in studies related to amino acid metabolism, neurotransmission, and protein structure, contributing to advancements in chemical biology.

Peptide Chemistry

This amino acid derivative is employed in the construction of peptides and peptidomimetics for research and development purposes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight133.10
Linear formulaHOOCCH2CH(NH2)COOH
Assay≥99% (TLC)
Solubility1 M HCl: soluble
Melting point>300 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
617-45-8
MDL number
MFCD00063083
PubChem substance
24847066
Beilstein registry
774618
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-Aspartic acid used for?

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DL-Aspartic acid is used in chemical synthesis, biochemical research, and peptide chemistry.

What is the CAS number and formula for DL-Aspartic acid?

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The CAS number for DL-Aspartic acid is 617-45-8, and its linear formula is HOOCCH₂CH(NH₂)COOH.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies DL-Aspartic acid with an assay of ≥99% by TLC. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling DL-Aspartic acid?

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Handle DL-Aspartic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Consult the safety data sheet for full details.

How is DL-Aspartic acid packed, shipped, and exported?

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DL-Aspartic acid is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transport. Tech Serve Solutions exports globally to meet diverse research and industrial needs.

How can I request a sample or quote for DL-Aspartic acid?

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To request a sample or a quote for DL-Aspartic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.

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