2-(Hydroxymethyl)-L-aspartic acid
[CAS# 75659-22-2]

Identification

• Name: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-L-aspartic acid
• Synonyms: (R)-2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)succinic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₉NO₅
• Molecular Weight: 163.13
• CAS Registry Number: 75659-22-2
• SMILES: O=C(O)[C@@](N)(CC(=O)O)CO
• InChI: 1S/C5H9NO5/c6-5(2-7,4(10)11)1-3(8)9/h7H,1-2,6H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t5-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: YGLOQRWELYMJBX-RXMQYKEDSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.606g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 390.514°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 189.976°C (Cal.)