N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid
N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid (CAS 5817-08-3), with the molecular formula C7H11NO5 and a molecular weight of 189.17 g/mol, is a derivative of the amino acid glutamic acid. This compound serves as a valuable building block and reagent in various chemical synthesis and research applications within the biochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. Its specific structure lends itself to applications requiring modified amino acid functionalities in complex organic molecules.

Biochemical Research
Utilised as a reagent in biochemical studies, N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid can be employed to investigate enzyme activity, metabolic pathways, or as a component in cell culture media. Its modified structure offers unique properties for experimental design.
Organic Synthesis
Serves as an intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups can be selectively modified for the development of novel compounds in pharmaceutical or materials science research.
Peptide Synthesis
Can be incorporated into synthetic peptides where a modified glutamic acid residue is required. This allows for the fine-tuning of peptide properties, such as solubility, stability, or biological activity.
| Molecular weight | 189.17 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H11NO5 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| 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 N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid used for?
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N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid is used in biochemical research and organic synthesis as an intermediate or building block, particularly for modified amino acid functionalities in complex molecules and peptide synthesis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula of N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid?
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The CAS number for N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid is 5817-08-3, and its molecular formula is C7H11NO5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, or EP pharmacopoeia standards.
How should N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid be handled and stored?
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Handle N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Store the product refrigerated at 2-8°C.
Is N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid (CAS 5817-08-3) is a controlled substance.
How is N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid is carefully packed for safe transit and is available for global export by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all necessary regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid?
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To request a sample or a quotation for N-Acetyl-DL-glutamic acid, please contact our sales department through our website or by phone.
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