Glutamic Acid
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
L-Glutamic Acid
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
56-86-0
EC
200-293-7
Food Code
Glutamic acid is a non-essential amino acid and a key neurotransmitter precursor. It occurs as white crystals or powder with acidic taste.
Glutamic Acid
Used as a flavor enhancer in food (as MSG precursor), a nutrient additive, and a raw material for pharmaceuticals and biodegradable polymers.
Non-toxic under normal use; dust may cause mild irritation. Handle under ventilation and keep dry.
Supplied in 25 kg PE-lined bags. Store sealed, cool, and dry.
