Molecule: N-acetyl-L-aspartic acid

An N-acyl-L-aspartic acid in which the acyl group is specified as acetyl.
Synonyms for N-acetyl-L-aspartic acid :
(S)-2-(acetylamino)butanedioic acid
(S)-2-(acetylamino)succinic acid
L-N-acetylaspartic acid
N-acetylaspartic acid
NAA
acetyl-L-aspartic acid
acetylaspartic acid
Molecular Formula: C6H9NO5
Molecular wt: 175.13940 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: CC(=O)N[C@@H](CC(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChIKey: OTCCIMWXFLJLIA-BYPYZUCNSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H9NO5/c1-3(8)7-4(6(11)12)2-5(9)10/h4H,2H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t4-/m0/s1
CHEBI:21547
N-acetylaspartic_acid
Sample reactions for this molecule:
ASPA deacetylates NAA to acetate and L-aspartate
N-acetylaspartylglutamate synthase A ligates NAA, L-Glu forming NAAG
NAT8L transfers acetyl group from Ac-CoA to L-Asp, forming NAA
NAA translocates from mitochondrial matrix to cytosol
NAA translocates from mitochondrial matrix to cytosol