CAS No. 4033-40-3
Batch:
Purity:99.81
Chemical Structure
Check the
Nα-Acetyl-L-asparagine
product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.
| CAS Number | 4033-40-3 | |
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| Molecular Formula |
C6H10N2O4 |
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| Molecular Weight (MW) | 174.15 | |
| SMILES | CC(=O)NC(CC(N)=O)C(O)=O |
Nα-Acetyl-L-asparagine is an endogenous acetylated amino acid metabolite naturally present in the human brain and biological fluids. As a derivative of L-asparagine, it participates in cellular amino acid metabolism and acetylated compound turnover pathways. Endogenous N-acetylated metabolites serve as biochemical markers in metabolic profiling, reflecting central nervous system amino acid homeostasis and enzymatic processing involved in brain nitrogen balance and metabolic signaling cascades. [1]
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Concentration
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Batch:
All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
| Solvent | Solubility & Note |
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| DMSO |
34 mg/mL
(195.23 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.) |
| Water | 34 mg/mL |
| Ethanol | Insoluble |
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
- Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
- Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
- For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
- Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.