DL-2-Methylglutamic Acid
[CAS# 71-90-9]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Glutamic acid derivative
• Name: DL-2-Methylglutamic Acid
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-2-Methyl-Pentanedioic Acid; 2-Amino-2-Methyl-Glutaric Acid; Ai3-22930
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁NO₄
• Molecular Weight: 161.16
• CAS Registry Number: 71-90-9 (470-51-9)
• EINECS: 200-768-9
• SMILES: C(C(C(O)=O)(C)N)CC(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C6H11NO4/c1-6(7,5(10)11)3-2-4(8)9/h2-3,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)
• InChIKey: QHSCIWIRXWFIGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.337g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 329.35°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 152.986°C (Cal.)