Monoammonium glutamate is a compound with formula NH4C5H8NO4. It is an ammonium acid salt of glutamic acid.
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IUPAC name
Azanium 4-amino-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate
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Other names
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3D model (JSmol)
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.028.589 |
E number | E624 (flavour enhancer) |
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C5H12N2O4 | |
Molar mass | 164.161 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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It has the E number E624 and is used as a flavor enhancer.