Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-(+)-Asparagine monohydrate, 98+%

Description

L-Asparagine is a naturally occurring proteinogenic amino acid, used in biomanufacturing cell culture systems for the production of therapeutic recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies. It is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It is also required for development and function of the brain.

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Applications
L-Asparagine is a naturally occurring proteinogenic amino acid, used in biomanufacturing cell culture systems for the production of therapeutic recombinant proteins and monoclonal antibodies. It is used in the biosynthesis of proteins. It is also required for development and function of the brain.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 5794-13-8
• Molecular Formula: C4H10N2O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 150.134
• MDL Number: MFCD00151038
• InChI Key: RBMGJIZCEWRQES-DKWTVANSSA-N
• Synonym: l-asparagine monohydrate, l +-asparagine monohydrate, l-asparagine hydrate, asparagine monohydrate, h-asn-oh.h2o, l-asparagine, monohydrate, asparagine nf, s-2,4-diamino-4-oxobutanoic acid hydrate, asparagine, unii-2pd79vf521
• PubChem CID: 170358
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2,4-diamino-4-oxobutanoic acid;hydrate
• SMILES: C(C(C(=O)O)N)C(=O)N.O

• Melting Point: ∼245°C (decomposition)
• Beilstein: 5767869
• Merck Index: 14,837
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 150.14 (132.12 Anhydrous)
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Density: 1.543
• Quantity: 500 g
• Optical Rotation: +31° (c=5 in 5N HCl)
• Chemical Name or Material: L-(+)-Asparagine monohydrate

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	200-735-9
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only