DIETHYL GLUTAMATE

• CAT Number: M086335
• CAS Number: 16450-41-2
• Molecular Formula: C9H17NO4
• Molecular Weight: 203.24
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: Store at -20°C
• IUPAC Name: diethyl (2S)-2-aminopentanedioate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H17NO4/c1-3-13-8(11)6-5-7(10)9(12)14-4-2/h7H,3-6,10H2,1-2H3/t7-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: HERPVHLYIHBEFW-ZETCQYMHSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CCC(C(=O)OCC)N

Diethyl Glutamate(CAT: M086335) is an esterified derivative of glutamic acid, where the carboxyl groups of glutamate are converted into ethyl esters. This modification enhances the compound’s lipophilicity, making it more suitable for certain chemical reactions and applications. Diethyl glutamate serves as a useful intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals. Its ester form allows for better solubility in organic solvents and facilitates reactions requiring glutamate’s backbone without the influence of the free acid’s reactivity. Additionally, it is a key building block in peptide synthesis and the development of biologically active compounds.