Monopotassium glutamate
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Monopotassium glutamate | |
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Common name | monopotassium glutamate |
Systematic name | potassium hydrogen (2S)-2-aminopentanedioate |
Chemical formula | KC5H8NO4 |
Monopotassium glutamate is a compound with formula KC5H8NO4. It is a potassium acid salt of glutamic acid.
It has the E number "E622".
See glutamic acid for more information. This compound is a non-salty MSG alternative.