L-Glutamic acid 1-methyl ester is a protected form of L-Glutamic acid (G596960). L-Glutamic acid is a nonessential amino acid that is important to the mammalian central nervous system. L-Glutamic acid is also a neurotransmitter for cone photoreceptors in the human brain and is used as a treatment for patients who have liver disease accompanied by encephalopathy (a condition termed 'hepatic coma). Molecular Formula: C6H11NO4 Solubility: Methanol (Slightly), Water (Sparingly) Molecular Weight: 161.16 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
161.16
Form:
Supplied as a white to off-white solid.
CAS Number:
[6384-08-3]
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