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General Information

Chemical nameMonoammonium glutamate
E No.E 624
INS.624
CAS number7558-63-6
GroupNo
Component of the group Group I, Additives (Group I)
Glutamic acid - glutamates (E 620 - 625)

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Computed Descriptors

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2D Structure
CID23618774
IUPAC Nameazanium;(2S)-2-amino-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate
InChIInChI=1S/C5H9NO4.H3N/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8;/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H3/t3-;/m0./s1
InChI KeyPHKGGXPMPXXISP-DFWYDOINSA-N
Canonical SMILESC(CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)[O-])N.[NH4+]
Molecular FormulaC5H12N2O4· H2O
WikipediaMonoammonium glutamate

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Computed Properties

Property Name Property Value
Molecular Weight164.161
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count3
Complexity139.0
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint A A A D c c B j O A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A H g A Q C A A A C C j B g A Q A C A B A A g A I A A C Q C A A A A A A A A A A A A I G A A A A C A B I A g A A A Q A A E E A A A A A C s J g A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = =
Topological Polar Surface Area104.0
Monoisotopic Mass164.08
Exact Mass164.08
Compound Is CanonicalizedTrue
Formal Charge0
Heavy Atom Count11
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Isotope Atom Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count2

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Taxonomic Classification

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
SubclassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree NodesAmino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct ParentGlutamic acid and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
SubstituentsGlutamic acid or derivatives - Alpha-amino acid - L-alpha-amino acid - Amino fatty acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Fatty acyl - Fatty acid - Quaternary ammonium salt - Carboxylic acid salt - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Organic salt - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Organic zwitterion - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as glutamic acid and derivatives. These are compounds containing glutamic acid or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of glutamic acid at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom.

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