DL-Glutamic acid

• Catalog Number: ACM617652
• Product Name: DL-Glutamic acid
• CAS: 617-65-2
• Category: Heterocyclic Organic Compound
• Synonyms: (R,S)-2-Amino-pentanedioicacid
• IUPAC Name: 2-Aminopentanedioic acid
• Molecular Weight: 147.13
• Molecular Formula: C5H9NO4
• Canonical SMILES: C(CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O)N
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9NO4/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)
• InChI Key: WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Boiling Point: 267.21 °C
• Melting Point: 194 °C
• Density: 1.46 g/ml
• Appearance: White to off-white powder
• Physical State: Solid
• pKa: 2.17±0.10

Custom Reviews

July 19, 2023

Good stability

The packaging of DL-glutamic acid is very good, with high stability and long shelf life.

Custom Q&A

What is the chemical formula of DL-glutamic acid?

The chemical formula of DL-glutamic acid is C5H9NO4.

What is the molecular weight of DL-glutamic acid?

The molecular weight of DL-glutamic acid is 147.13 g/mol.

Is DL-glutamic acid a polar amino acid?

Yes, DL-glutamic acid is a polar amino acid.

What is the role of DL-glutamic acid in metabolism?

DL-glutamic acid has a role as a fundamental metabolite.

Is DL-glutamic acid an essential amino acid?

No, DL-glutamic acid is a non-essential amino acid.

What is the most common neurotransmitter in the central nervous system?

The most common excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system is glutamic acid.

What is the IUPAC name of DL-glutamic acid?

The IUPAC name of DL-glutamic acid is 2-aminopentanedioic acid.

What is the InChIKey of DL-glutamic acid?

The InChIKey of DL-glutamic acid is WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

What is the CAS number of DL-glutamic acid?

The CAS number of DL-glutamic acid is 617-65-2.

What is the formal charge of DL-glutamic acid?

The formal charge of DL-glutamic acid is zero (neutral).