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G1626
Sigma
L -Glutamic acid monosodium salt hydrate
≥99% (TLC), powder
| Synonym: | (S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid, |
| CAS Number: | 142-47-2 (anhydrous) |
| Linear Formula: | C5H8NNaO4 · xH2O |
| Molecular Weight: | 169.11 (anhydrous basis) |
| EC Number: | 205-538-1 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00013074 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24895069 |
Description
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Agonist at kainate, NMDA, and quisqualate receptors; an excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter. |
Properties
| assay | ≥99% (TLC) |
| form | powder |
| color | white to off-white |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| RTECS | MA1578000 |






