L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt
L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt (CAS 7558-63-6), with the molecular formula C5H8NO4 · NH4 and a molecular weight of 164.16 g/mol, is a derivative of the amino acid glutamic acid. It is primarily utilised in biochemical research and as a reagent in laboratory settings. Its chemical properties lend themselves to various analytical and synthetic applications within scientific disciplines.
- IUPAC
- (S)-2-Aminopentanedioic acid ammonium salt,Glu

Biochemical Research
This compound serves as a valuable tool in biochemical studies, aiding in the investigation of amino acid metabolism and related biological pathways. Researchers utilise it to explore enzymatic reactions and cellular processes.
Laboratory Reagent
As a laboratory reagent, L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt is employed in various analytical procedures and chemical syntheses. Its defined purity makes it suitable for precise experimental work where consistent results are paramount.
Cell Culture Media Component
It may be incorporated into specialised cell culture media formulations to support the growth and maintenance of specific cell lines. Its role is to provide essential nutrients or buffering capacity.
| Molecular weight | 164.16 |
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| Linear formula | C5H8NO4 · NH4 |
| Assay | ≥99% (TLC) |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt used for?
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L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt is used in biochemical research and as a laboratory reagent. It may also function as a component in specialised cell culture media.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number for L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt is 7558-63-6, and its molecular formula is C5H8NO4 · NH4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt with an assay of ≥99% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions?
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This compound is classified with a WGK Germany of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment and consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed guidance.
How is this product packed, shipped, and exported?
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L-Glutamic acid ammonium salt is available in various pack sizes suitable for laboratory and research needs. As a global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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