β-Asp-Phe methyl ester

CAS: 22839-61-8

Ref. 3D-FA53587

Product Information

• Name: β-Asp-Phe methyl ester
• Synonyms: β-L-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine methyl ether
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: The beta-Asp-Phe methyl ester is a sweetener that is used in many different food and drink products. It is a mixture of the amino acid phenylalanine, methylester and chrysanthemum petal extract. The beta-Asp-Phe methyl ester is used as a buffer to achieve the desired pH for the product. Beta-Asp-Phe methyl ester is also used as an anti-tumour agent, which has been shown to be effective against breast cancer cells. This compound can be synthesized using ammonium formate and chromatography to isolate the desired product.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 294.3 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₄H₁₈N₂O₅
• Purity: Min. 95%