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DL-Glutamic acid, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: H63075.22
100 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

DL-Glutamic acid, 95%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: H63075.22
100 g, Each
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Catalog number: H63075.22
also known as H63075-22
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
617-65-2
IUPAC Name
2-aminopentanedioic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H9NO4
InChI Key
WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILES
NC(CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O
Form
Powder
Melting Point
183.0-187.0°C
Appearance (Color)
White
Assay from Supplier's CofA
≥94.0%

Description

Its salt form (glutamate) is an important neurotransmitter that plays a key role in long-term potentiation and is important for learning and memory. Glutamic Acid is also a key molecule in cellular metabolism. DL-Glutamic acid is used ito study its mechanisms of crystal formation and self-assembly on surfaces and copolymer development.

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
Its salt form (glutamate) is an important neurotransmitter that plays a key role in long-term potentiation and is important for learning and memory. Glutamic Acid is also a key molecule in cellular metabolism. DL-Glutamic acid is used ito study its mechanisms of crystal formation and self-assembly on surfaces and copolymer development.

Solubility
Soluble in water (miscible), HCl, ether (sparingly), ethanol (sparingly), and petroleum ether (sparingly).

Notes
Store in a cool, dry place, in a well sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, heat.
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