DP Chemistry (last assessment 2024)
Question 19N.3.hl.TZ0.10a
Date | November 2019 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 2] | Reference code | 19N.3.hl.TZ0.10a |
Level | hl | Paper | 3 | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Draw | Question number | a | Adapted from | N/A |
a.
[Maximum mark: 2]
19N.3.hl.TZ0.10a
Aspartame is formed from the two amino acids aspartic acid (Asp) and phenylalanine (Phe).
(a)
Draw the structure of the dipeptide Asp–Phe using section 33 of the data booklet.
[2]
Markscheme
amide link (eg, CONH) ✔
correct order and structures of amino acids ✔
NOTE: Accept a skeletal formula or a full or condensed structural formula.
Accept zwitterion form of dipeptide.
Accept CO–NH but not CO–HN for amide link.

