DL-Glutamic acid
Also known as Glutamic acid, DL-, Glutamic acid DL-form, 4-04-00-03028 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
Key facts
What buyers check first
- CAS number
- 617-65-2
- Formula
- C5H9NO4
- Molar mass
- 147.13 g/mol
- EC number
- 210-522-2
- HS code
- 292242
- Category
- Amino acids and derivatives
What is DL-Glutamic acid?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
Glutamic acid is an alpha-amino acid that is glutaric acid bearing a single amino substituent at position 2. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite. It is a polar amino acid and an alpha-amino acid. It contains a 2-carboxyethyl group. It is a conjugate acid of a glutamate(1-).
DL-Glutamic acid is an amino acid and neurotransmitter.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 2-aminopentanedioic acid
- CAS number
- 617-65-2 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 133883-00-8, 138-16-9, 49717-32-0, 53931-70-7, 56-86-0, 6893-26-1
- EC number
- 210-522-2
- Molecular formula
- C5H9NO4
- UNII
- 61LJO5I15S
- MDL number
- MFCD00063113
- InChIKey
- WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYSA-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)
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- C(CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O)N
Synonyms
- Glutamic acid, DL-
- Glutamic acid DL-form
- 4-04-00-03028 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
- Glutamic acid, DL-(II)
- Glutamic acid, dl
- Glutamic acid DLform
- 2-azaniumyl-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate
- Glutaminsaeure
- D(-)-Glutamic acid
- glutamate
- D-Glutamicacid
- H-DL-Glu-OH.H2O
- alpha-Aminoglutaric acid
- L-Glutamic-2-13C Acid
- DL-Glutamic-2-13C acid
- DL-Glutamic acid-3,3-d2
- L-Glutanmic
- H-DL-Glu-OH
- L -2-Aminopentanedioic acid
- DL-Glu
- (+-)-Glutamic acid
- Glutamic acid, D-
- glutamic acid-2,3,3,4,4-d5
- Glutamic acid (VAN)
- alpha-Glutamic acid
Show all 36 synonymsShow fewer synonyms
- Glutamic acid (USAN)
- Polyglutamic acid(PGA)
- Glutamic acid (H-3)
- Glutaminic acid (VAN)
- L(+)-Monosodium glutamate monohydrate
- Glutamic Acid
- Acide glutamique
- Acido glutamico
- Acidum glutamicum
- alpha-Aminoglutaric acid (VAN)
- 2-Aminopentanedioic acid, (S)-
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure
Physical and chemical properties
Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade
No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.
Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.
Computed descriptors
Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation
| Molecular weight | 147.13 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 147.0532 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | -0.74calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 100.6 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 3calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 3calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 4calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 10calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.6calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 1calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
Safety and hazards
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet
No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.
GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.
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- China27
- United States14
- Germany2
- France2
- Hong Kong2
- Japan2
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
Roles
- fundamental metabolite
- metabolite
Functional uses
- Anti-static agent
- Fragrance
- Humectant
- Softener and conditioner
Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
United States
- TSCA inventory (USA)Status: Active in US commerce
HS code and trade data
Customs classification and reported world trade statistics
Global trade
World import and export statistics for the HS code DL-Glutamic acid is traded under.
Glutamic acid and its salts
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for DL-Glutamic acid is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
Related chemicals
Parent and salt forms, stereoisomers, similar structures and isomers
Salt and hydrate forms
Records that share this compound as their parent
Stereoisomers and isotopic forms
Same connectivity, different stereochemistry or isotopes (same InChIKey skeleton)
Similar structures
Nearest neighbours by Morgan fingerprint Tanimoto similarity
Same formula isomers
Different compounds that share this molecular formula
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