L-Glutamic acid-13C5

For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.

  • CAT Number: S000630
  • CAS Number: 55443-55-5
  • Molecular Formula: 13C5H9NO4
  • Molecular Weight: 152.09
  • Purity: ≥95%
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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.


Catalog Number S000630
CAS Number 55443-55-5
Molecular Formula 13C5H9NO4
Purity ≥95%
Target Neuronal Signaling
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

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