Glutaric acid, monoammonium salt

• CAT Number: I028108
• CAS Number: 57535-40-7
• Molecular Formula: C5H11NO4
• Molecular Weight: 149.15
• Purity: 98%
• Synonyms: Glutaric acid, monoammonium salt
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
• Appearance: Solid powder
• Storage: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
• IUPAC Name: azanium;5-hydroxy-5-oxopentanoate
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H8O4.H3N/c6-4(7)2-1-3-5(8)9;/h1-3H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9);1H3
• InChIKey: GKGYMXPRDRXIIL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)[O-].[NH4+]

Glutaric acid, monoammonium salt（Cat No.:I028108）is a chemical compound formed by the neutralization of glutaric acid (pentanedioic acid) with ammonia. It is commonly used in the synthesis of various polymers, resins, and pharmaceuticals. The salt has applications in the preparation of surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, and in the production of certain plastics. In the context of biological research, glutaric acid and its salts are studied for their role in metabolic pathways, particularly in the context of glutaric aciduria, a rare metabolic disorder. It is also employed in the chemical industry as an intermediate for other compounds.