L(+)-Monosodium glutamate monohydrate

CAS Number: 6106-04-3
Synonyms:
MSG HYDRATE
(S)-(+)-GLUTAMIC ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT MONOHYDRATE
SODIUM L-GLUTAMATE
Appearance: White powder
MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity): 1 FCL (Full Container Load)

Product Details

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Sodium glutamate monohydrate typically appears as white to off-white crystals or crystalline powder. It dissolves readily in water, slightly in ethanol, and not in ether. Purity is commonly specified at 98.0%–102.0% by titration; high-purity grades of 99% are also available.L(+)-Monosodium glutamate monohydrate

Parameters

PropertyValue
Melting point232 °C (dec.)(lit.)
alpha25.5 º (c=5,2 N HCl,dry.sub.)
Fp>900°C
storage temp.Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility600g/l
formpowder
colorwhite to off-white
PH6.7-7.2 (50g/l, H2O, 20℃)
OdorOdorless
PH Range7
Optical Rotation[α]20/D 4.2±0.3°, c = 1.2% in H2O
Water Solubilitysoluble
Merck14,6254
BRN4164348
LogP-1.435 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference6106-04-3(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

ItemDetails
Hazard CodesXi
Risk Statements36/37/38
Safety Statements24/25-36/37/39-27-26
WGK Germany2
RTECSMA1578000
TSCAYes
HS Code29224290
ToxicityLD50 orally in Rabbit: 15800 mg/kg

Product Application

L(+)-Monosodium glutamate monohydrate#6106-04-3

This compound serves as a key raw material and intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. It is widely used to enhance food flavors. It has been employed as a model substance to evaluate L-glutamate sensor performance and can be used to prepare the α-polymorph of L-glutamic acid.

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