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DL-Glutamic acid 1hydrate
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DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate is an amino acid derivative used in research as a racemic reference material in chiral analysis and as a substrate in optical resolution and crystallization studies of glutamic acid enantiomers. This white crystalline powder has a CAS number of 19285-83-7, a molecular formula of C5H9NO4 · H2O, and a molecular weight of 165.14. It is stored at ambient conditions, with a signal word of Warning for safety handling. Molekula supplies DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | white to yellow powder |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Loss on Drying | 8.5% - 12.0% |
| Purity | 98.0% - 101.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.20% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90037556 |
| CAS Number | 19285-83-7 |
| IUPAC Name | 2-aminopentanedioic acid;hydrate |
| Molecular Formula | C5H9NO4 · H2O |
| Molecular Weight | 165.14 |
| Exact Mass | 165.0637 |
| SMILES | C(CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O)N.O |
| InChIKey | OZDAOHVKBFBBMZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H9NO4.H2O/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8;/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H2 |
| PubChem CID | 16219385 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29224250 |
| Tariff Code | 2922420090 |
Safety & GHS
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate commonly used for?
DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, and as a racemic reference material in chiral analysis and optical resolution studies.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate?
The chemical formula is C₅H₉NO₄·H₂O, and the molecular weight is 165.14 g/mol.
How should DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate be stored?
Store at ambient temperature in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
What grades of DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies pharmaceutical-grade and research-grade DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate depending on application requirements.
Can Molekula supply DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide bulk quantities of DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate, with flexible packaging options based on customer needs.
What documentation comes with an order of DL-Glutamic acid monohydrate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and batch-specific documentation for traceability.
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