(2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid
Also known as: SYM 2081, (2S,4R)-(+)-2-Amino-4-methylpentanedioic acid, erythro-L-4-Methylglutamic acid, L-Glutamic acid, 4-methyl-, (4R)-, MFCD00937765
(2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid (CAS 31137-74-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H10NO4 and a molecular weight of 161.16 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 329.4ºC at 760mmHg and a flash point of 153ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 2, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 31137-74-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-43001-3
- Molecular Formula
- C6H10NO4
- Molecular Weight
- 161.16 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 11/2/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 329.4ºC at 760mmHg |
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| Flash Point | 153ºC |
| Exact Mass | 161.06900 |
| PSA | 100.62000 |
| LogP | 0.20940 |
| Appearance | solid | white |
| Additional Property | H2O: >10 mg/mL |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | IC50: 35 nM (kainate receptors)[1] |
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| Additional Information | [1]. Lee JY, et al. Furthering pharmacological and physiological assessment of the glutamatergic receptors at the Drosophila neuromuscular junction. Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol. 2009 Nov;150(4):546-57. |
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 (2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid?
The CAS number of (2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid is 31137-74-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid?
(2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid has molecular formula C6H10NO4 and molecular weight 161.16 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of (2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid?
For (2S,4R)-4-Methylglutamic Acid, Upstream Products: Trioctylamine, 2-Ketoglutaric acid; Downstream Products: 4-amino-2-methylbutanoic acid.
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