Glutamic acid

C5H9NO4CAS 617-65-2147.13 g/mol

NH2OOHOHO
Carboxylic acidPrimary amine

Properties

Molecular formula
C5H9NO4
Molar mass
147.13 g/mol
Exact mass
147.0532 Da
Melting point
199 °C (decomposes)
Boiling point
94–97 °C (at 3 Torr)
logP
-0.74Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
100.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
3 / 3
Rotatable bonds
4

Hazards

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Identifiers

CAS number
617-65-2
SMILES
NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
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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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Glutamic acid, DL-
  • DL-Glutamic acid
  • (±)-Glutamic acid
  • DL-Glu
  • Glutaminic acid
  • NSC 206301
  • 4-Amino-1,5-pentanedioic acid
  • 2-Aminopentanedioic acid
  • NSC 9967

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