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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Glutamic acid, 99%

Catalog No. AAA1503130
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Description

CAS: 56-86-0 | C5H9NO4 | 147.13 g/mol

It is used as a chiral building-block in the synthesis of the (S)-isomer of -butyrolactone-4-carboxylic acid.  L-Glutamic acid is widely used in fields of medicine, food processing, industry, etc.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is used as a chiral building-block in the synthesis of the (S)-isomer of -butyrolactone-4-carboxylic acid.  L-Glutamic acid is widely used in fields of medicine, food processing, industry, etc.

Solubility
It is very slightly soluble in cold water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Stable under recommended storage conditions.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 56-86-0
Molecular Formula C5H9NO4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 147.13
MDL Number MFCD00002634
InChI Key WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYNA-N
Synonym l-glutamic acid, glutamic acid, 2s-2-aminopentanedioic acid, h-glu-oh, s-2-aminopentanedioic acid, glutaminol, l-glutaminic acid, glutacid, glutamicol, glutamidex
PubChem CID 33032
ChEBI CHEBI:16015
IUPAC Name (2S)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
SMILES NC(CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point 189°C to 192°C (decomposition)
Assay Percent Range ≥99%
Beilstein 1723801
Merck Index 14,4469
Solubility Information It is very slightly soluble in cold water.
Density 1.525
Quantity 250 g
Formula Weight 147.13
Percent Purity ≥99%
Chemical Name or Material L-Glutamic Acid

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H500
EINECSNumber 200-293-7
RTECSNumber LZ9700000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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