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C5H10ClNO4
183.59 g/mol
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L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride

CAS138-15-8EC205-315-9
Category
API
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride is a salt form of the amino acid glutamic acid, which plays a key role in protein biosynthesis and serves as a major excitatory neurotransmitter in the nervous system. It is primarily used in pharmaceutical manufacturing as a gastric acidifier, and it is also a non-essential nutrient for humans.

pharmaceutical raw material for gastric acidificationresearch compound in biochemical studies

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Corrosive
Corrosive
Danger
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S)-2-aminopentanedioic acid;hydrochloride

InChIKey

RPAJSBKBKSSMLJ-DFWYDOINSA-N

SMILES

C(CC(=O)O)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N.Cl

Synonyms (53)
  • L-GLUTAMIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE (USP-RS)
  • L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Acidalin
  • Acidogen
  • Acidoride
  • Acidothyn
  • Acidulin
  • Aciglumin
  • Acigluminum
  • Aclor
  • Antalka
  • Feracid
  • Flamithin
  • Flanithin
  • GLUTAMIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE
  • Gastuloric
  • Glusatin
  • Glutamic acid HCl
  • Glutamidin
  • Glutamidine
  • Glutan hcl
  • Glutan hydrochloride
  • Glutasin
  • H-Glu-OH.HCl
  • Hydrionic
  • Hypochylin
  • Hypochylin (TN)
  • L-Glutamic acid HCl
  • L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
  • Muriamic
  • Muripsin
  • Pepsdol