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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride, 99%
Description
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride is used as a digestive aid. It is used in cell culture as a component of MEM non-essential amino acids solution. It has been used as a nitrogen source in the culture of Aspergillus fumigatus NRRL 2436 for fumagillin production.
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L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride is used as a digestive aid. It is used in cell culture as a component of MEM non-essential amino acids solution. It has been used as a nitrogen source in the culture of Aspergillus fumigatus NRRL 2436 for fumagillin production.
Solubility
Soluble in water (490 g/L).
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 203°C (decomposition) |
Beilstein | 3565569 |
Merck Index | 14,4469 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water (490g/L). |
Density | 1.525 |
Quantity | 250 g |
Formula Weight | 183.59 |
Optical Rotation | +23° (c=6 in Water) |
Sensitivity | Hygroscopic |
Percent Purity | 99% |
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Safety and Handling
- L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
- Danger
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
- H318-Causes serious eye damage.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : L-Glutamic acid, hydrochloride
RUO – Research Use Only
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