L-Glutamic acid

Name L-Glutamic acid
Supplier Tocris Bioscience
Catalog 0217
Prices $59.00
Sizes 1 g
Cas Number 56-86-0
Chemical Name (S)-1-Aminopropane-1,3-dicarboxylicacid
Formula C5H9NO4
Molecular Weight 147.13
Description The predominant excitatory transmitter in the mammalian central nervous system. Acts at ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors. MNI-caged-L-glutamate (Cat. No. 1490) and D-Glutamic acid (Cat. No. 0217) are also available.
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