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From your experiment is there any evidence that the aspartame in the diet Coca C

ID: 982370 • Letter: F

Question

From your experiment is there any evidence that the aspartame in the diet Coca Cola sample showed any hydrolysis into the two amino acids? Date (o Lab Menting nstructor Report Sheet Distance Traveled (mm) Solvent Front (mm Phenylalanaine25 mlm Phenylalaaine Aspartic acid Leucine Aspartame 25 mm 3 mn 72 Hydrolyzed aspartame mm m 50 Diet Coca-Cola3mm 3mmS atameo mm 2. Identification a. Name the amino acids you found in the hydrolysate of the sweetener Equal b. How many spots were stained with ninhydrin (1) in Equal and (2) in Diet Coca-Cola sample 3. Felt-tip pen colors Blue58mm1A

Explanation / Answer

a. Diel cola would hydrolyze into amino acids aspartic acid, phenyl alanine.