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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Glutamic acid monosodium salt

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Description

L-Glutamic acid monosodium salt is used as a flavor enhancer, swine feed additive as well as to improve the taste of bitter drugs. It is used therapeutically to reduce blood ammonia levels. It serves as an excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter, which is an agonist at glur and NMDA receptors. Further, it is used to reduce the intake of sodium.

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.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 142-47-2
Molecular Formula C5H8NNaO4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 169.11
MDL Number MFCD00150138
InChI Key LPUQAYUQRXPFSQ-UHFFFAOYNA-M
Synonym natriumglutaminat, sodium glutamate, glutamate sodium, monosodioglutammato, sodium l-glutamate, glutammato monosodico, monosodium l-glutamate, sodium hydrogen glutamate, monosodium glutamate, glutamic acid, monosodium salt
PubChem CID 86748263
SMILES [Na+].NC(CCC(O)=O)C([O-])=O

Specifications

Color White
Merck Index 14,6254
Solubility Information Soluble in water. Insoluble in ether.
IUPAC Name sodium 2-amino-4-carboxybutanoate
Quantity 10 g
Formula Weight 169.11
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material L-Glutamic acid monosodium salt

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