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L glutamic acid
- CAS number
- 56-86-0
- Molecular formula
- C5H9NO4
- Molecular weight
- 147.13 g/mol
About this molecule
L-glutamic acid is an optically active form of glutamic acid having L-configuration. It has a role as a ferroptosis inducer, a neurotransmitter, a micronutrient, a nutraceutical, a mouse metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a L-alpha-amino acid, a glutamic acid, a glutamine family amino acid and a proteinogenic amino acid. It is a conjugate acid of a L-glutamate(1-). It is an enantiomer of a D-glutamic acid.
Source: ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- (2S)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
- InChIKey
- WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-VKHMYHEASA-N
- SMILES
- C(CC(=O)O)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
- Other CAS numbers recorded
- 6899-05-4
- PubChem CID
- 33032
Also known as
L-glutamic acid · GLUTAMIC ACID · (2S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid · L-glutamate · Glutamidex · (S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid · Glutaton · L-Glutaminic acid
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