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VWR Sodium-L(+)-glutamate monohydrate ≥99%, TECHNICAL
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Specifications:
| Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
| Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical, Amino Acid & Biochemicals | Forms | Powder |
| Product Brand | VWR | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | C₅H₈NNaO₄·H₂O |
VWR Sodium-L(+)-Glutamate Monohydrate (C₅H₈NNaO₄·H₂O) is a technical-grade sodium salt of the naturally occurring amino acid L-glutamic acid. With a purity of ≥99%, this compound is ideal for non-critical biochemical, industrial, and process development applications. It is commonly used as a buffering agent, nutrient additive, and intermediate in fermentation and bio-based formulations.
Supplied as a stable crystalline solid, sodium glutamate is valued for its solubility in water, low toxicity, and functionality in a range of technical and industrial uses.
Product Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Sodium-L(+)-Glutamate Monohydrate |
| Grade | TECHNICAL |
| Chemical Formula | C₅H₈NNaO₄·H₂O |
| Molecular Weight | 187.13 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 6106-04-3 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00150138 |
| Merck Index | 13,06278 |
| EINECS Number | 240-313-1 |
| Melting Point | 225–240 °C |
| Flash Point | >225 °C |
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Physical Form | White crystalline solid |
| Purity | ≥99% |
Packaging
| Catalog Number | Pack Type | Pack Size |
|---|---|---|
| 27872.298 | Plastic bottle (solid) | 1 kg |
Applications
- Nutrient component in microbial and fermentation media (non-food grade)
- Buffering agent in chemical and biological preparations
- Stabilizer and salt-forming agent in industrial bioprocesses
- Intermediate in biochemical and technical synthesis pathways
- Used in non-critical R&D, pilot plant, and industrial-scale workflows
VWR Sodium-L(+)-Glutamate Monohydrate ≥99%, TECHNICAL Grade is a reliable compound for technical formulations and industrial biochemical processes that do not require pharmaceutical or food-grade certification. Its high solubility, purity, and versatility make it a valuable reagent for process development and scale-up activities in non-regulated environments.