6899-05-4
Product Name:
Glutamic acid
Formula:
C5H9NO4
Synonyms:
(S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid;L -Glutamic acid;Glu
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Physical Description | Solid; [Merck Index] |
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Vapor Pressure | 0.00000052 [mmHg] |
Chemical Classes | Biological Agents -> Amino Acids and Derivatives |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
Molecular Weight | 147.13 g/mol |
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XLogP3 | -3.7 |
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 3 |
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 5 |
Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
Exact Mass | 147.05315777 g/mol |
Monoisotopic Mass | 147.05315777 g/mol |
Topological Polar Surface Area | 101 Ų |
Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
Formal Charge | 0 |
Complexity | 145 |
Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Glutamic acid is an alpha-amino acid that is glutaric acid bearing a single amino substituent at position 2. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite. It is an alpha-amino acid and a polar amino acid. It contains a 2-carboxyethyl group. It is a conjugate acid of a glutamate(1-).