MSG monohydrate is the monosodium salt of L-glutamic acid in its hydrated form, a compound naturally occurring in various foods. It is widely used as a flavor enhancer to impart a savory, meat-like taste.
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CAS 142-47-2
Monopotassium L-glutamate
Flavor enhancer
L(+)-Monosodium glutamate monohydrate
flavor enhancer
Disodium 5'-inosinate
flavor enhancer
Disodium 5'-inosinate octahydrate
flavor enhancer
Uridine monophosphate disodium
flavor enhancer
Disodium ribonucleotides
flavor enhancer
Zinc glycinate
nutritional zinc supplement
Disodium citrate
antioxidant and acidity regulator
sodium;(4S)-4-amino-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate;hydrate
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C(CC(=O)[O-])[C@@H](C(=O)O)N.O.[Na+]