Monoammonium glutamate

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| IUPACName=Azanium 4-amino-5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate

| OtherNames={{Unbulleted list|Ammonium glutamate}}

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| InChI = 1/C5H9NO4.H3N/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8;/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H3

| InChIKey = PHKGGXPMPXXISP-UHFFFAOYAV

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| StdInChI = 1S/C5H9NO4.H3N/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8;/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10);1H3

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| StdInChIKey = PHKGGXPMPXXISP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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| CASNo=15673-81-1

| PubChem=24200

| SMILES = O=C([O-])CCC(N)C(=O)O.[NH4+]

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Monoammonium glutamate is a compound with formula NH4C5H8NO4. It is an ammonium acid salt of glutamic acid.

It has the E number E624 and is used as a flavor enhancer.

See also

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Category:Glutamates

Category:Ammonium compounds

Category:E-number additives

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