Compound Q&A
What is (2R)-2-aminohexanedioic acid (CAS: 7620-28-2)?
Answer
(2R)-2-Aminohexanedioic acid, also known as asparagine, is a naturally occurring amino acid. Its chemical formula is C6H12N2O4. It is a white crystalline powder with a pungent odor. It is water-soluble and has multiple applications in pharmaceuticals, research, and food industries.
About
CAS No
7620-28-2
English Name
(2R)-2-aminohexanedioic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO4
Molecular Weight
161.15699999999998 g/mol
SMILES
C(CC(C(=O)O)N)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
OYIFNHCXNCRBQI-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-01 19:56
