CAS56-84-8
FormulaC4H7NO4
SynonymL-Asp, L-Aspartic acid
Density1.661 (12.5 c)
Slightly Solublein water
Ignition470 ยบC
Assay98.5% - 101.5% (acidimetric, calc. on dried substance)
DescriptionColorless or white to off-white powder or crystals
IdentityConform with ref. spectrum
Melting Point230 ยบC
Insolubilityin alcohol, ether
Molecular weight133.11
Colorcolorless to white crystal, acid taste
Solubilityacids, alkalis