Monatin

莽那亭

Also known as: Monatin, (2S,4S)-2-Amino-4-carboxy-4-hydroxy-5-(3-indolyl)pentanoic acid, (2S,4S)-monatin, (4S)-4-Hydroxy-4-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-L-Glutamic Acid, L-Glutamic acid, 4-hydroxy-4-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-, (4S)-, (2S,4S)-4-hydroxy-4-(3-indolylmethyl)-2-aminoglutaric acid, (S,S)-2-hydroxy-2-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-4-aminoglutaric acid, 2-Hydroxy-2-(indol-3-ylmethyl)-4-aminoglutaric acid

Monatin (CAS 146142-94-1) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C14H16N2O5 and a molecular weight of 292.28700 g/mol. It is also known as (2S,4S)-2-Amino-4-carboxy-4-hydroxy-5-(3-indolyl)pentanoic acid, (2S,4S)-monatin and (4S)-4-Hydroxy-4-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)-L-Glutamic Acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 656.358ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.525 and a flash point of 350.753ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

146142-94-1

Jingsj CID

J-1318236-4

Molecular Formula

C₁₄H₁₆N₂O₅

Chinese Name

莽那亭

Molecular Weight

292.28700 g/mol

Category

Organic Compounds

Last updated

8/21/2026