L-Glutamic Acid

CAS: 56-86-0

Ref. TR-G596960

Product Information

• Name: L-Glutamic Acid
• Synonyms: Glutamic acid, Glutamic acid, L- (7CI,8CI), (2S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid, (S)-(+)-Glutamic acid, (S)-2-Amino-1,5-pentanedioic acid, (S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid, (S)-Glutamic acid, 1-Aminopropane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid, 2-Aminoglutaric acid, 2-Aminopentanedioic acid, Aciglut, E 620, Glusate, Glutacid, Glutamicol, Glutamidex, Glutaminic acid, Glutaminol, Glutaton, L-Glutaminic acid, NSC 143503, Pentanedioic acid, 2-amino-, (S)-, Sortem, l-Glutaminic acid, L-alpha-Aminoglutaric acid, alpha-Aminoglutaric acid, alpha-Glutamic acid, Alanine Impurity B, Asparagine Monohydrate Impurity B, Aspartic Acid Impurity C, Magnesium Aspartate Dihydrate Impurity D, Magnesium Pidolate Impurity A, Asparagine Impurity B, Magnesium Aspartate Impurity D, Asparagine Monohydrate Impurity B, (+)-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Glutamic acid, (2S)-2-Azaniumyl-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate, 2-Aminoglutaric Acid, 511: PN: WO2006090389 SEQID: 527 unclaimed protein, 80: PN: WO2005016244 PAGE: 71 claimed protein, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Glutaminic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-α-Aminoglutaric acid, Acide glutamique, Acido Glutamico, Aminoglutaric Acid, L-, Glutamic Acid, Glutamic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-, Glutamic acid, L-, Glutaminsaeure, Glutaminsaure, L-Gutamic acid, L-α-AMINOGLUTARIC ACID, Nsc 143503, Pentanedioic acid, 2-amino-, (S)-, α-Aminoglutaric acid, α-Glutamic acid

Description

Applications A non-essential amino acid. Its salt form (glutamate) is an important neurotransmitter that plays a key role in long-term potentiation and is important for learning and memory. It is also a key molecule in cellular metabolism.
References McEntee, W., et al.: Psychopharmacology, 111, 391 (1993), Manev, H., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 36, 106 (1989),

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 147.13
• Formula: C₅H₉NO₄
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9NO4/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-VKHMYHEASA-N
• SMILES: N[C@@H](CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O