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L-Glutamic Acid

Molecular Formula: C5H9NO4

Molecular Weight: 147.13 

CAS No: 56-86-0

L-Glutamic AcidCP2020 EP11USP2023
Assay≥98.5%98.5-100.5%98.5-101.5%
PH///
Specific rotation[a]D20+31.5°-+32.5°+30.5°-+32.5°+31.5°-+32.5°
Specific rotation[a]D25///
Transmittance(T430)≥98.0%//
Appearance of solution/clear & colorless/
Chloride(Cl)≤0.02%≤0.02%≤0.02%
Ammonium(NH4)≤0.02%≤0.02%/
Sulfate(SO4)≤0.02%≤0.03%≤0.02%
Iron(Fe)≤5PPM ≤10PPM≤10PPM 
Heavy metals(Pb)≤10PPM//
Arsenic≤1PPM//
Other amino acids≤0.50%/individual impurities≤0.5%
total impurities≤2.0%
Ninhydrin-positive substances/conform/
Loss on drying≤0.50%≤0.50%≤0.10%
Residue on ignition≤0.10%≤0.10%≤0.10%
Endotoxinconformconformconform
Total plate count≤ 500 CFU/g≤ 500 CFU/g≤ 500 CFU/g
Moulds & Yeasts≤ 50 CFU/g≤ 50 CFU/g≤ 50 CFU/g