D-Glutamic Acid is the unnatural (R)-enantiomer of Glutamic Acid, a non-essential amino acid. Its salt form (glutamate) is an important neurotransmitter that plays a key role in long-term potentiation and is important for learning and memory. Glutamic Acid is also a key molecule in cellular metabolism.
SKU | RCLST569695 |
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CAS number | 6893-26-1 |
Molecular Formula | C5H9NO4 |
Catalog Number | RCLST569695 |
Chemical Name | D-Glutamic Acid |
Synonyms | (-)-Glutamic Acid; (2R)-2-Aminopentanedioic Acid; (2R)-Glutamic Acid; (R)-(-)-Glutamic Acid; (R)-Glutamic Acid; D-(-)-Glutamic Acid; NSC 77686; |
Molecular Weight | 147.13 |
Solubility | Water (Slightly) |
Stability | No Data Available |
Appearance | White Solid |
Storage Condition | Refrigerator |