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Properties of substance:

monosodium glutamate

Synonyms:

monosodium L-glutamate

Group of substances:

inorganic

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C5H8NNaO4

Structural formula as text:

HOOCCH(NH2)CH2CH2COONa

Molar/atomic mass: 169.111

Melting point (°C):

120

Decomposition temperature (°C):

120

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

ethanol: soluble [Ref.]
water: soluble [Ref.]

Numerical data:

Taste threshold in water (%): 0.3

References:

  1. Dictionary of Food Compounds with CD-ROM. - 2nd ed. - CRC Press, 2013. - pp. 822
  2. The Merck Index 11th ed., Merck & Company, 1989. - pp. 984
  3. Досон Р., Эллиот Д., Эллиот У., Джонс К. Справочник биохимика. - М.: Мир, 1991. - pp. 22 [Russian]
  4. Жушман А.И. Производство и применение глютаминовой кислоты и глютамата натрия. - М., 1965. - pp. 13-15 [Russian]
  5. Химический энциклопедический словарь. - Под ред. Кнунянц И.Л. - М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1983. - pp. 362 [Russian]

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