Monoammonium glutamate

Monoammonium glutamate
Names

IUPAC name Azanium 4-amino-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate
Other names Ammonium glutamate
Identifiers
CAS Number	15673-81-1^Y
ChemSpider	22622^Y
Jmol interactive 3D	Image
PubChem	24200
InChI InChI=1S/C5H9NO4.H3N/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8;/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H3^Y Key: PHKGGXPMPXXISP-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1/C5H9NO4.H3N/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8;/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H3 Key: PHKGGXPMPXXISP-UHFFFAOYAV
SMILES O=C([O-])CCC(N)C(=O)O.[NH4+]
Properties
Chemical formula	C₅H₁₂N₂O₄
Molar mass	164.16 g·mol⁻¹
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Monoammonium glutamate is a compound with formula NH₄C₅H₈NO₄. It is an ammonium acid salt of glutamic acid.

It has the E number E624 and is used as a flavor enhancer.

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