L-Glutamic acid 5-methyl ester

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₆H₁₁NO₄
CAS Number	1499-55-4

FC-0349792

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	(2S)-2-amino-5-methoxy-5-oxopentanoic acid
SMILES	COC(=O)CCC(C(=O)O)N
InChI Key	ZGEYCCHDTIDZAE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H11NO4/c1-11-5(8)3-2-4(7)6(9)10/h4H,2-3,7H2,1H3,(H,9,10)

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	316.1±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point	182 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Flash Point	145.0±26.5 °C
Density	1.2±0.1 g/cm3

Safety Information

Flash Point

145.0±26.5 °C

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.