Record Information
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Creation date2015-10-09 22:31:14 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:27 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000538
FoodDB RecordFDB022447
Chemical Information
NameN-Acetylglutamic acid
DescriptionN-Acetylglutamic acid (abbreviated NAcGlu) is biosynthesized from glutamic acid and acetyl-CoA by the enzyme NAGS. The reverse reaction, hydrolysis of the acetyl group, is catalyzed by a specific hydrolase. [HMDB]
CAS Number1188-37-0
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
2-acetamido-L-Glutaraldehydatehmdb
2-acetamido-L-Glutaraldehydic acidhmdb
Ac-Glu-OHhmdb
acetyl-glutamatehmdb
Acetyl-L-glutamatehmdb
Acetyl-L-glutamic acidhmdb
acetylglutamatehmdb
acetylglutamic acidhmdb
DL-Acetylglutamatehmdb
DL-Acetylglutamic acidhmdb
N-Ac-Glu-OHhmdb
N-acetyl L-glutamatehmdb
N-acetyl L-glutamic acidhmdb
N-Acetyl-DL-glutamatehmdb
N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acidhmdb
N-acetyl-Glutamatehmdb
N-acetyl-Glutamic acidhmdb
N-Acetyl-L-glutamatehmdb
N-Acetyl-L-glutamic acidhmdb
N-Acetyl-L-glutamic acid-gamma-semialdehydehmdb
N-Acetylglutamatehmdb
N-Acetylglutamic acidhmdb
N-Acetylglutamic gamma-semialdehydehmdb
Chemical FormulaC7H11NO5
IUPAC name2-acetamidopentanedioic acid
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C7H11NO5/c1-4(9)8-5(7(12)13)2-3-6(10)11/h5H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)(H,12,13)
InChI KeyRFMMMVDNIPUKGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCC(=O)NC(CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O
Average Molecular Weight189.1659
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight189.063722467
Chemical Taxonomy
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.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentGlutamic acid and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Glutamic acid or derivatives
  • N-acyl-alpha-amino acid
  • N-acyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Fatty acid
  • Acetamide
  • Secondary carboxylic acid amide
  • Carboxamide group
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Melting PointNot Available
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 2 g
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formsolid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
Commercial Vendors
AKSci G741
MetaSci HMDB0001138
Sigma-Aldrich HMDB0001138
Toronto Research Chemicals A178255