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L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride

Also known as: beta-Methyl L-aspartate hydrochloride, H-Asp(OMe)-OH hydrochloride, L-Aspartic acid 4-methyl ester hydrochloride, 4-Methyl L-aspartate hydrochloride, (2S)-2-Amino-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid hydrochloride, MFCD00038972, EINECS 240-880-5, H-Asp(OMe)-OH·HCl

L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride (CAS 16856-13-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H10ClNO4 and a molecular weight of 183.590 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 191-193°C, a boiling point of 301.7ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.299g/cm3 and a flash point of 136.3ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16856-13-6
Jingsj CID
J-839860-5
Molecular Formula
C5H10ClNO4
Molecular Weight
183.590 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point191-193°C
Boiling Point301.7ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.299g/cm3
Flash Point136.3ºC
Exact Mass183.029831
PSA89.62000
LogP0.46370
Vapor Pressure0.000242mmHg at 25°C
Storage Conditions−20°C

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-1144.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922509090
Summary2922509090. other amino-alcohol-phenols, amino-acid-phenols and other amino-compounds with oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride?

The CAS number of L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride is 16856-13-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride?

L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride has molecular formula C5H10ClNO4 and molecular weight 183.590 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride?

For L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride, Upstream Products: Methanol, L-Aspartic acid, L-Aspartic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride; Downstream Products: L-Aspartic acid, N-[(phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]-, 4-methyl ester, L-Homoserine, L-Asparagine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "L-Aspartic acid β-methyl ester hydrochloride (CAS 16856-13-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-839860-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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