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DL-Aspartic acid

Synonym(s):(±)-2-Aminosuccinic acid

  • CAS NO.:617-45-8
  • Empirical Formula: C4H7NO4
  • Molecular Weight: 133.1
  • MDL number: MFCD00063081
  • EINECS: 210-513-3
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-26 21:18:56
DL-Aspartic acid Structural

What is DL-Aspartic acid?

Chemical properties

White crystalline powder

The Uses of DL-Aspartic acid

DL-Aspartic acid is used in studies on factors and conditions that enhance semen and sperm quality. Its conjugate base D-aspartate has potential use as a therapeutic agent in the treatment of schizophrenia-related symptoms.

The Uses of DL-Aspartic acid

Food additive.

What are the applications of Application

DL-Aspartic acid is a racemic mixture of the proteinogenic amino acid L-aspartate and the non-proteinogenic amino acid D-aspartate

Definition

ChEBI: An alpha-amino acid that consists of succinic acid bearing a single alpha-amino substituent

Biological Functions

DL-Aspartic acid (DL-Asp) is a racemic mixture of the proteinogenic amino acid L-aspartate and the non-proteinogenic amino acid D-aspartate. DL-Aspartic acid is used in studies on factors and conditions that enhance semen and sperm quality.

Hazard

Very low toxicity.

Biochem/physiol Actions

DL-Aspartic acid (DL-Asp) is a racemic mixture of the proteinogenic amino acid L-aspartate and the non-proteinogenic amino acid D-aspartate. DL-Aspartic acid is used in studies on factors and conditions that enhance semen and sperm quality.

Safety Profile

Very low toxicity byintraperitoneal route. When heated to decompositionemits toxic fumes of NOx.

Purification Methods

Likely impurities are glutamic acid, cystine and asparagine. Crystallise the acid from water by adding 4 volumes of EtOH and dry it at 110o. [Greenstein & Winitz The Chemistry of the Amino Acids J. Wiley, Vol 3 p 1856 1961, Beilstein 4 IV 2998, 3000.]

Properties of DL-Aspartic acid

Melting point: 300 °C
Boiling point: 245.59°C (rough estimate)
alpha  [α]D20 0±0.3° (c=5, dil. HCl)
Density  1.6622
refractive index  1.4540 (estimate)
storage temp.  Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
solubility  SOLUBLE
form  Crystalline Low Melting Mass
pka 2.28±0.23(Predicted)
color  Yellow
Odor acid taste
Water Solubility  SOLUBLE
BRN  774618
CAS DataBase Reference 617-45-8(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Dl-aspartic acid(617-45-8)
EPA Substance Registry System Aspartic acid (617-45-8)

Safety information for DL-Aspartic acid

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P233:Keep container tightly closed.
P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P304:IF INHALED:
P312:Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
P321:Specific treatment (see … on this label).
P340:Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P362:Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P332+P313:IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P337+P313:IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
P403:Store in a well-ventilated place.
P405:Store locked up.
P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P501:Dispose of contents/container to..…

Computed Descriptors for DL-Aspartic acid

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