Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
solubility
Aqueous Acid (Very Slightly), Aqueous Base (Slightly)
form
Solid
color
White to Off-White
optical activity
[α]25/D +25.0°, c = 2 in 5 M HCl
Stability
Hygroscopic
Description
L-Aspartic Acid (13C4, 99%) Microbiological/Pyrogen Tested. Labelled analogue of L-Aspartic Acid, a non-essential amino acid found in food sources. Aspartic Acid is one of the 20 proteinogenic amino acids; the building blocks of proteins. Its conjugate base L-aspartate is an excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.