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L-Glutamic acid

EMPROVE^® EXPERT, Ph. Eur., JP, USP

• Synonym(s): L-Glutamic acid, L-α-Aminoglutaric acid, Glu, L-alpha-Aminoglutaric acid
• CAS Number: 56-86-0
• Molecular Weight: 147.13
• MDL number: MFCD00002634
• UNSPSC Code: 12352209
• EC Index Number: 200-293-7

Properties

• Agency: JP; Ph. Eur.; USP; suitable for SM 5210
• Quality Level: 500
• product line: EMPROVE^® EXPERT
• Assay: 99.0-100.5% dry basis (alkalimetric)
• form: solid
• potency: >30000 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)
• pH: 3.0-3.5 (25 °C, 8.6 g/L in H₂O)
• mp: 160 °C
• solubility: 11.1 g/L
• density: 1.54 g/cm³ at 20 °C
• bulk density: 460 kg/m³
• anion traces: chloride (Cl^-): ≤200 ppm; sulfate (SO₄^2-): ≤200 ppm
• cation traces: Fe: ≤10 ppm; NH₄⁺: ≤200 ppm; heavy metals (as Pb): ≤10 ppm
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• InChI: 1S/C5H9NO4/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)
• InChI key: WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Our SAFC^® portfolio of high-quality products for biopharmaceutical processing withstands strict quality control procedures and is produced according to MQ-500 requirements as defined by the M-Clarity program.

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Legal Information

Emprove is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable