l-Asparagine
l-α-Aminosuccinamic Acid
C4H8N2O3 Formula wt, anhydrous 132.12
C4H8N2O3·H2O Formula wt, monohydrate 150.13
[70-47-3] [5794-13-8] 7NG0A2TUHQ asparagine anhydrous
C4H8N2O3·H2O Formula wt, monohydrate 150.13
[70-47-3] [5794-13-8] 7NG0A2TUHQ asparagine anhydrous
DESCRIPTION
l-Asparagine occurs as white crystals or as a crystalline powder. It is soluble in water and practically insoluble in alcohol and in ether. Its solutions are acid to litmus. It melts at about 234°.