Chemistry:Magnesium diglutamate

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Magnesium diglutamate[1]
Names
IUPAC name
Magnesium diglutamate(1−)
Systematic IUPAC name
Magnesium bis(4-amino-4-carboxybutanoate)
Other names
  • Magnesium glutamate
  • E625
  • Glutamic acid hemimagnesium salt
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
Properties
C10H16MgN2O8
Molar mass 316.549 g·mol−1
Melting point Tetrahydrate: 130 to 135 °C (266 to 275 °F; 403 to 408 K) (decomposes)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Magnesium diglutamate is a compound with formula Mg(C5H8NO4)2. It is a magnesium acid salt of glutamic acid.

It has the E number E625 and is used in foods as a flavor enhancer.[2]

References

  1. L-Glutamic acid hemimagnesium salt tetrahydrate at Sigma-Aldrich
  2. Avuloglu-Yilmaz, Ece; Yuzbasioglu, Deniz; Unal, Fatma (2020). "In vitro genotoxicity assessment of monopotassium glutamate and magnesium diglutamate". Toxicology in Vitro 65. doi:10.1016/j.tiv.2020.104780. PMID 31978514. Bibcode2020ToxVi..6504780A.