Aspartic acid
USP/1043819 - United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
Synonym: L-Aspartic acid; (S)-(+)-Aminosuccinic acid; (S)-Aminobutanedioic acid
CAS Number: 56-84-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C4H7NO4
Molecular Weight: 133.10
MDL Number: MFCD00002616
Linear Formula: HO2CCH2CH(NH2)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| API family | aspartic acid |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| format | neat |
| grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
| InChI | 1S/C4H7NO4/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3 |
| InChI key | CKLJMWTZIZZHCS-REOHCLBHSA |
| manufacturer/tradename | USP |
| mp | >300 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| SMILES string | N[C@@H](CC(O)=O)C(O)=O |
| Analysis Note: | These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind. |
| Application: | Aspartic acid USP Reference standard for use in specified quality tests and assays. Also used to prepare system suitability solution during the impurity analysis of glutamic acid and powdered stinging nettle extract by using thin layer chromatography. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Principal neurotransmitter for fast synaptic excitation. |
| General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia   . |
| Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| mp | >300 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |