SHEET /m/aspartic-acid · PubChem CID 5960 · CAS 56-84-8 · REV 2026.07
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Aspartic acid
from sourceC4H7NO4 · 133.1 g/mol
L-Asp · L-aspartate · L-Aminosuccinic acid · L-Asparaginic acid
What is Aspartic acid?
An amino acid and an excitatory signal in the brain, and one of the two amino acids that make up aspartame. from source
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit
SMILES
C([C@@H](C(=O)O)N)C(=O)OWhere you'll find it
Your own body makes this one. It is not an ingredient you buy. See the rest of the body group.
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Where Aspartic acid leads
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Asparagine65% similarBoth carry a carboxylic acid and an amine group.Serine55% similarBoth carry a carboxylic acid and an amine group.Glutamic acid55% similarBoth carry a carboxylic acid and an amine group.Leucine55% similarBoth carry a carboxylic acid and an amine group.Cysteine52% similarBoth carry a carboxylic acid and an amine group.Selenocysteine52% similarBoth carry a carboxylic acid and an amine group.