(+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid
(+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid (CAS: 58094-18-1) is a derivative of glutamic acid with a molecular weight of 251.24 g/mol. This chiral compound, typically supplied at 97% purity, serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis and chemical biology. Its structure lends itself to applications in peptide chemistry and the development of specialised chemical entities, making it a key reagent for research and development in various scientific disciplines.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
(+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid is employed as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its defined stereochemistry and functional groups allow for controlled chemical transformations in multi-step synthetic routes.
Peptide Chemistry Research
This compound is utilized in research focused on peptide synthesis and modification. It can be incorporated into peptide sequences or used as a reference standard in analytical studies within peptide chemistry.
Chemical Biology Studies
In chemical biology, (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid finds application in investigations related to biological pathways and molecular interactions. Its role may involve serving as a probe or a component in studying enzyme activity or receptor binding.
| Molecular weight | 251.24 |
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| Linear formula | HO2CCH2CH2CH(NHCOC6H5)CO2H |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]22/D +12°, c = 5 in H2O |
| Melting point | 130-135 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid used for?
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(+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, in peptide chemistry research, and for studies in chemical biology.
What is the CAS number and formula for (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid?
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The CAS number for (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid is 58094-18-1. Its linear formula is HO₂CCH₂CH₂CH(NHCOC₆H₅)CO₂H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid with a minimum purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting any specific pharmacopoeia standards such as USP, BP, or EP.
What are the safety precautions for handling (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid?
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Handling (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid requires precautions as it can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask (N95 type), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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We ensure robust packaging suitable for the chemical properties of (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid to maintain integrity during transit. TSS is experienced in global export, adhering to all necessary regulations for international shipment.
How can I request a sample or quote for (+)-N-Benzoylglutamic acid?
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To request a sample or a quote, please use the contact form on our website or reach out to our sales team directly. Please specify the quantity required and your shipping details.
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