L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride
L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride (CAS 23150-65-4) is a hydrochloride salt derivative of L-glutamic acid, featuring two methyl ester groups. With a molecular weight of 211.64 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within peptide chemistry and biological research. Its esterified form offers altered solubility and reactivity compared to the parent amino acid, making it useful for specific synthetic strategies.

Peptide Synthesis
Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for incorporation into peptide chains. The ester groups can be selectively cleaved under appropriate conditions.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its structure allows for further functionalisation.
Chemical Biology Research
Employed in studies investigating biological processes where modified amino acids or their derivatives are required. Useful for structure-activity relationship studies.
| Molecular weight | 211.64 |
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| Linear formula | CH3COOCH2CH2CH(NH2)COOCH3 · HCl |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (dried material, AT) |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +26.0±1°, c = 5% in H2O |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Impurities tested | ~2% water |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 dimethyl ester hydrochloride used for?
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L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride is primarily used as an intermediate in peptide synthesis and organic synthesis, and in chemical biology research.
What is the CAS number and formula for L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 23150-65-4. The linear formula is CH3COOCH2CH2CH(NH2)COOCH3 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride with an assay of ≥99.0% (dried material, AT), with approximately 2% water content. This product is not guaranteed to be USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter of type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) is recommended. Store at 2-8°C.
Is L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride a hazardous substance?
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Yes, it is classified under WGK Germany 3. Appropriate safety measures, including personal protective equipment, must be employed during handling.
How is L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride packed and shipped?
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TSS is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Specific packaging and shipping details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for L-Glutamic acid dimethyl ester hydrochloride?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a quote or sample.
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