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L-Glutamic Acid

CAS No.: 56-86-0 Brand: MolBest
M. Ft.: C5H9NO4 Cat. No: G3207443
M. Wt.: 147.13 MDL: MFCD00002634
Storage: Room temperature.
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Applications of 56-86-0

L-glutamic acid has diverse applications across various fields:

  • Food Industry: It is widely used as a flavor enhancer (monosodium glutamate) due to its umami taste.
  • Pharmaceuticals: It serves as an ingredient in dietary supplements aimed at improving cognitive function and mental performance.
  • Agriculture: L-glutamic acid is utilized as a fertilizer additive to enhance plant growth and nutrient uptake.

Biological Activity of 56-86-0

L-glutamic acid is vital for several biological functions:

  • Neurotransmission: As a major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system, L-glutamic acid plays a key role in synaptic transmission and plasticity. It binds to various receptors (e.g., NMDA receptors) that mediate excitatory signals between neurons.
  • Metabolism: It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of other amino acids, such as L-proline and L-arginine. Additionally, it is involved in nitrogen metabolism by participating in the urea cycle.
  • Immune Function: L-glutamic acid has been shown to stimulate T-cell proliferation and enhance immune responses.

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H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318 Causes serious eye damage

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