
| Product Name | D-Aspartic acid |
| CAS No. | 1783-96-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C₄H₇NO₄ |
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| EINECS No. | 217-234-6 |
| Molecular Weight | 133.1 |
| Appearance | White to off-white, crystalline powder. |
| Main Purpose | D(-)-Aspartic acid is mainly used as a synthetic building block of chiral drugs, agrochemicals, unnatural peptides and fine chemicals, and is also used in stereochemistry, enzyme substrate specificity, microbial metabolism and analytical standards. Form DL is also commonly used for racemate control, resolution processes, and route development; it is generally not directly equivalent to the nutritional use of the corresponding Form L. |