Solved: Aspartame (Nutrasweet) is a remarkably sweet-tasting dipeptide ester. Complete
Chapter 0, Problem 24-42(choose chapter or problem)
Aspartame (Nutrasweet) is a remarkably sweet-tasting dipeptide ester. Complete hydrolysis of aspartame gives phenyl alanine, aspartic acid, and methanol. Mild incubation with carboxypeptidase has no effect on aspartame. Treatment of aspartame with phenyl isothiocyanate, followed by mild hydrolysis, gives the phenylthiohydantoin of aspartic acid. Propose a structure for aspartame.
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