L-Glutamic Acid
Product Description
| Product | L-Glutamic Acid |
| CAS | 617-65-2 |
| Formula | C5H9NO4 |
| Synonym | Glutamic Acid, Laevo-Glutamic Acid, Glutamic acid |
Typical Product Specifications
| Content | 99.0 -100.5% |
| Transmittance | > 98% |
| Specific Rotation | +31.5 - +32.5 deg. |
| Description | White crystalline powder |
| pH | 3.0 - 3.5 |
| Heavy Metals | < 10 ppm |
| Loss on Drying | < 0.1% |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | L-Glutamic Acid is a non-essential amino acid often used to prepare downstream derivatives such as monosodium glutamate. It is often found in protein-rich foods. For more information on L-Glutamic Acid CAS 617-65-2:
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| Class | Vitamins - Nutritional Ingredients - Amino Acids, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |
| Function | Amino Acids |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Nutrition, Pharmaceutical |

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