DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid
Also known as: 4-Fluoro-DL-glutamic acid, 2-Amino-4-fluoropentanedioic acid, 4-Fluoro-2-aminopentanedioic acid, H-4-F-DL-Glu-OH, MFCD00055778, EINECS 220-302-8, erythro-4-fluoroglutamic acid, threo-4-fluoroglutamic acid, D,L-erythro,threo-4-fluoroglutamic acid
DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid (CAS 2708-77-2) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H8FNO4 and a molecular weight of 165.12000 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 185°C (dec.), a boiling point of 342.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.498 g/cm3 and a flash point of 160.9ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2708-77-2
- Jingsj CID
- J-1989993-5
- Molecular Formula
- C5H8FNO4
- Molecular Weight
- 165.12000 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 185°C (dec.) |
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| Boiling Point | 342.4ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.498 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 160.9ºC |
| Exact Mass | 165.04400 |
| PSA | 100.62000 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.37E-05mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.491 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-1144. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2922499990 |
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| Summary | HS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid?
The CAS number of DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid is 2708-77-2.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid?
DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid has molecular formula C5H8FNO4 and molecular weight 165.12000 g/mol.
Is DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid hazardous?
DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid?
For DL-4-Fluoroglutamic acid, Upstream Products: Diethyl fluoromalonate; Downstream Products: L-erythro-4-fluoroglutamic acid.
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