L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
98%
Reagent
Code: #105390
Alias
L-glutamic acid hydrochloride
CAS Number
138-15-8
science Other reagents with same CAS 138-15-8
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Molecular Information
Weight
183.59 g/mol
Formula
C₅H₉NO₄HCl
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Registry Numbers
EC Number
205-315-9
MDL Number
MFCD00012619
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Storage & Handling
Storage
2~8°C
description Product Description
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride is widely used in the food industry as a flavor enhancer, particularly in savory products. It helps to intensify the umami taste, making it a key ingredient in soups, sauces, and processed foods.
In the pharmaceutical sector, it serves as a component in amino acid supplements and infusion solutions, supporting nutritional therapy for patients with deficiencies or metabolic disorders. It also aids in the synthesis of certain drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients.
Additionally, it is utilized in biochemical research as a reagent for studying protein structure and function, as well as in cell culture media to support cell growth and metabolism. Its role in these applications highlights its versatility across various industries.
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| Test Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Heavy Metals (As Pb) | 0-10 ppm |
| Loss on Drying | 0-0.5% |
| Other Amino Acids (TLC) | 0-0.5 |
| pH | 1-2.5 |
| Purity (HPLC) | 98-100% |
| Specific Rotation [α]20/D (c=10, 2 N HCl) | 24-26 |
| Sulfated Ash | 0%-0.1% |
| Transmittance | 95-100% |
| Appearance | White crystal or crystal powder |
| Infrared Spectrum | Conforms To Structure |
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