| Record Information |
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| Version | 1.0 |
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| Creation date | 2015-10-09 22:27:34 UTC |
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| Update date | 2017-01-19 02:36:10 UTC |
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| FoodComEx ID | PC000031 |
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| FoodDB Record | FDB012536 |
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| Chemical Information |
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| Name | Glutamic acid |
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| Description | Glutamic acid (abbreviated as Glu or E) is one of the 20 proteinogenic amino acids. It is a non-essential amino acid. Glutamic acid is found in many foods, some of which are garden onion, orange bell pepper, oat, and cucumber. |
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| CAS Number | 6899-05-4 |
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| Structure | |
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| Synonyms | | Synonym | Source |
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| 2-Aminoglutaric acid | db_source | | 2-Aminopentanedioic acid, 9CI | db_source | | E620 | db_source | | FEMA 3285 | db_source | | Glu | db_source | | Glutamate | biospider | | Glutaminic acid | db_source |
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| Chemical Formula | C5H9NO4 |
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| IUPAC name | 2-aminopentanedioic acid |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C5H9NO4/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) |
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| InChI Key | WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| Isomeric SMILES | NC(CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O |
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| Average Molecular Weight | 147.1293 |
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| Monoisotopic Molecular Weight | 147.053157781 |
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| Chemical Taxonomy |
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| Description | Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as glutamic acid and derivatives. Glutamic acid and derivatives are compounds containing glutamic acid or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of glutamic acid at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom. |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Organic acids and derivatives |
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| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
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| Sub Class | Amino acids, peptides, and analogues |
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| Direct Parent | Glutamic acid and derivatives |
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| Alternative Parents | |
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| Substituents | - Glutamic acid or derivatives
- Alpha-amino acid
- Amino fatty acid
- Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
- Fatty acid
- Fatty acyl
- Amino acid
- Carboxylic acid
- Organic oxide
- Primary amine
- Organooxygen compound
- Organonitrogen compound
- Primary aliphatic amine
- Organopnictogen compound
- Carbonyl group
- Organic oxygen compound
- Amine
- Organic nitrogen compound
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Aliphatic acyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors | |
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| Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental |
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| Property | Value | Reference |
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| Experimental logP | Not Available | |
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| Experimental Water Solubility | Not Available | |
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| Melting Point | Not Available | |
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| Food | Content Range | Average | Reference |
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| Production Data |
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| Production Method | commercial |
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| Production Method Reference | Not Available |
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| Production Method Reference File | Not Available |
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| Quantity Available | Production upon request |
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| Delivery Time | Not Available |
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| Storage Form | solid |
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| Storage Conditions | -80°C |
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| Stability | Not Available |
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| Purity | Not Available |
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| Spectra |
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| Spectral Data Upon Request | Not Available |
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| Provider Information |
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