L-Glutamine - Moligand™, Animal Free, USP, for cell culture, ≥99% , CAS No.56-85-9

CAS: 56-85-9 Cat. No.: L432948 Formula: C5H10N2O3 Molecular Weight: 146.15 Beilstein Registry Number: 4491 EC Number: 200-292-1
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GRADE & PURITY Animal Free ? Animal-free — produced without animal-derived components to reduce contamination risk. Use in biomanufacturing and culture avoiding animal-origin material. USP ? United States Pharmacopeia grade — meets USP monograph specs for pharmaceutical use. Use for drug manufacturing, QC, and applications requiring US compendial compliance. Moligand™ ? Moligand™ — Aladdin's line of ligands and bioactive small molecules. Use for receptor, pathway, and binding studies needing defined small-molecule tools. for Cell culture ? Cell-culture grade — low endotoxin and contaminants to support viable cell growth. Use in mammalian/other cell culture media and supplements. ≥99%
Synonyms
BRN 1723797 | EINECS 200-292-1 | Glutamine (L-Glutamine) | Levoglutamida | NSC 27421 | Glutamic acid-5-amide | L-glutamine | L-Glutaminsaeure-5-amid | Nutrestore (TN) | UNII-0RH81L854J | 0RH81L854J | 4-04-00-03038 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) | DTXSID10
Storage
Room temperature
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Size
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Why this grade

Moligand™, Animal Free, USP, for cell culture, ≥99% Animal Free,for Cell culture,Moligand™,USP for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Quality documents

SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.

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Literature proof

Cited in 163 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

Gene Information

rat ... Ggt1(116568)


Application

L-Glutamine has been used as one of the components for the preparation of calcium-free mCZB medium. It has also been used as a supplement in a culture medium for rat hippocampal slices.

Specifications

Synonyms
BRN 1723797 | EINECS 200-292-1 | Glutamine (L-Glutamine) | Levoglutamida | NSC 27421 | Glutamic acid-5-amide | L-glutamine | L-Glutaminsaeure-5-amid | Nutrestore (TN) | UNII-0RH81L854J | 0RH81L854J | 4-04-00-03038 (Beilstein Handbook Reference) | DTXSID10
Specifications & Purity
Moligand™, Animal Free, USP, for cell culture, ≥99%
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms
Glutamine provides the necessary nitrogen, carbon and the reducing equivalents required for cell growth and division during cell culture. L-Glutamic acid aids the incorporation of NH 4 + into biomolecules. L-Glutamine is an essential amino acid that i
Storage
Room temperature
Grade
Animal Free, for Cell culture, Moligand™, USP
Purity
≥99%
Names and Identifiers
Pubchem Sid508810685
Canonical SmilesN[C@@H](CCC(N)=O)C(O)=O
IUPAC Name(2S)-2,5-diamino-5-oxopentanoic acid
InChIKeyZDXPYRJPNDTMRX-VKHMYHEASA-N
INCHI1S/C5H10N2O3/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H2,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES C(CC(=O)N)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
WGK Germany 1
RTECS MA2275100
Molecular Weight 146.15
Beilstein 4491
Reaxy-Rn 1723795
Reaxys-RN_link_address https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1723795&ln=

Documentation

📋 Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

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Advanced Data

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
SubclassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree Nodes Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids
Direct ParentL-alpha-amino acids
Alternative Parents Fatty acids and conjugates  Amino acids  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Carboximidic acids  Organopnictogen compounds  Organic oxides  Monoalkylamines  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents L-alpha-amino acid - Fatty acid - Amino acid - Carboximidic acid - Carboximidic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Amine - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary amine - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Organic oxide - Primary aliphatic amine - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-alpha-amino acids. These are alpha amino acids which have the L-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom.
External Descriptors Common amino acids
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
GPRC6A Tchem G-protein coupled receptor family C group 6 member A (1 Activities)
Activity TypeActivity Value -log(M)Mechanism of ActionActivity ReferencePublications (PubMed IDs)
CA2 Tclin Carbonic anhydrase II (17698 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CA1 Tclin Carbonic anhydrase I (13240 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ARSA Tbio Cerebroside-sulfatase (655 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
ALOX15 Tchem Arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase (7108 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
SLC1A4 Tbio Neutral amino acid transporter A (18 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
CYP3A4 Tclin Cytochrome P450 3A4 (53859 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Homo sapiens (32628 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
FEN1 Tchem Flap endonuclease 1 (12055 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
EHMT2 Tchem Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-9 specific 3 (93046 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
BLM Tchem Bloom syndrome protein (4248 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
PMP22 Tbio Peripheral myelin protein 22 (699 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
KMT2A Tchem Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MLL (17327 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
SLC1A5 Tchem Neutral amino acid transporter B(0) (65 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Associated Targets(non-human)
Hdac6 Histone deacetylase 6 (222 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Plasmodium falciparum (966862 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Canis familiaris (36305 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
rep Replicase polyprotein 1ab (378 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
pfk 6-phospho-1-fructokinase (7870 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Txnrd1 Thioredoxin reductase 1, cytoplasmic (45279 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Grin1 Glutamate NMDA receptor (6467 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Slc16a10 Monocarboxylate transporter 10 (73 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Slc1a5 Amino acid transporter (271 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Slc7a10 Asc-type amino acid transporter 1 (14 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Carbonic anhydrase-like protein, putative (25 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Mechanisms of Action
Certificates(CoA,COO,BSE/TSE and Analysis Chart)
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E23291269Certificate of AnalysisMar 11, 2026 L432948
E23291229Certificate of AnalysisMar 11, 2026 L432948
E23291239Certificate of AnalysisMar 11, 2026 L432948
L2508689Certificate of AnalysisNov 11, 2025 L432948
L2508688Certificate of AnalysisNov 11, 2025 L432948
L2508687Certificate of AnalysisNov 11, 2025 L432948
D2501389Certificate of AnalysisMar 27, 2025 L432948
D2501394Certificate of AnalysisMar 27, 2025 L432948
D2501390Certificate of AnalysisMar 27, 2025 L432948
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L2404588Certificate of AnalysisNov 09, 2024 L432948
L2404589Certificate of AnalysisNov 09, 2024 L432948
L2404590Certificate of AnalysisNov 09, 2024 L432948
L2404592Certificate of AnalysisNov 09, 2024 L432948
I2410494Certificate of AnalysisAug 02, 2024 L432948
I2410495Certificate of AnalysisAug 02, 2024 L432948
I2410496Certificate of AnalysisAug 02, 2024 L432948
I2410502Certificate of AnalysisAug 02, 2024 L432948
E23291237Certificate of AnalysisMar 29, 2023 L432948
E23291236Certificate of AnalysisMar 29, 2023 L432948
E23291224Certificate of AnalysisMar 29, 2023 L432948
E2406067Certificate of AnalysisMar 29, 2023 L432948
Chemical and Physical Properties
SolubilityH2O: 25mg/mL
Specific Rotation[α]6.8 ° (C=4, H2O)
Melt Point(°C)185-186°C
Molecular Weight146.140 g/mol
XLogP3-3.100
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count4
Exact Mass146.069 Da
Monoisotopic Mass146.069 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area106.000 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity146.000
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Documents & Articles
Synthesis and Metabolism of Glutamate and GABA: Core Mechanisms of Neurotransmitters
From Spec to Bench: Understanding and Using USP Grade Reagents
For Cell Culture
FAQs on Animal Cell Culture Media
108 common laboratory cell lines
FAQ on Cell Culture Serum
Key Enzymes in Amino Acid Metabolism: A Mechanistic Framework and Research Applications
Review of Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD): Structural Features, Metabolic Functions, and Research Applications
β-Acyloxy Alkenyl Amides (AAAs): A New Approach to Amide Bond and Peptide Bond Construction Worth Attention
Silicon Reagent-Assisted Peptide Synthesis: Research Progress and Methodological Value of Peptide Bond Formation from Unprotected Substrates
From Analytical Instrument to Synthetic Platform: A New Strategy for Reconstructing Automated Flow Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis with Standard Analytical HPLC
Coupling Mechanisms Between Terminal Reducing-Power Allocation in Photosynthetic Electron Transport and Metabolic Demand
Methods and Applications for the Determination of Amino Acid Content and Composition
Selection Strategies for Animal-Derived Serum, Functionalized Serum, and Non-Animal-Derived Culture Supplementation Systems in Cell Culture
Why Do Cancer Cells Synthesize Their Own Fatty Acids? From the De Novo Fatty Acid Synthesis Pathway to Experimental Assessment
Applications of Enzymatic Protein Crosslinking Systems in Gel Construction and Functional Evaluation
Mechanisms and Experimental Applications of β-GP, Ascorbic Acid, and Dexamethasone in Osteogenic Induction Systems
TCA Cycle Metabolite Detection Methods and Result Interpretation
Catalytic Mechanisms, Substrate Selectivity, and Metabolic Functions of Amide Hydrolases
Citations of This Product
Solution Calculators
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