L-Glutamic acid-13C5

• CAT Number: S000630
• CAS Number: 55443-55-5
• Molecular Formula: 13C5H9NO4
• Molecular Weight: 152.09
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino(1,2,3,4,5-13C5)pentanedioic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H9NO4/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-/m0/s1/i1+1,2+1,3+1,4+1,5+1
• InChIKey: WHUUTDBJXJRKMK-WIAREEORSA-N
• SMILES: C(CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O)N

L-Glutamic acid-13C5（Cat No.:S000630） is a stable isotope-labeled form of the amino acid glutamic acid, where all five carbon atoms are enriched with carbon-13 (13C). This specific labeling greatly enhances the utility of glutamic acid in scientific research, particularly in studies involving mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy. By using L-Glutamic acid-13C5, researchers can precisely track and analyze the metabolic pathways and neurotransmitter functions of glutamic acid within cells. This is crucial for understanding its roles in brain function, protein synthesis, and the metabolism of other amino acids.