L-Pyroglutamic Acid

Chemical Name£º (S)-(-)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid
Structure Formula£º  
Molecular Formula£º

C5H7NO3

Molecular Weight£º 115.13
Cas No£º [98-79-3]
   
Test Items Standard
Appearance 98.0 to 101.0%
Specific Rotation [¦Á]20/D -10.5 c = 5% in water
Melting point 155-158
Chloride (Cl) Not more than 0.10%
Heavy Metals (Pb) Not more than 10 PPM
Loss on Drying Not more than 0.20%
Residue on Ignition (Sulfate) Not more than 0.20%