The chemical L-Glutamic acid has a designated molecular formula of C5H9NO4 and a molecular weight of 147.130 g/mol. Synonyms may include: Glutamic Acid, Acide glutamique [INN-French], Acido glutamico [INN-Spanish], Acidum glutamicum [INN-Latin], Acidum glutaminicum, Aciglut, AI3-18472, alpha-Aminoglutaric acid, L-2-Aminoglutaric acid, alpha-Aminoglutaric acid (VAN), 2-Aminopentanedioic acid, 2-Aminopentanedioic acid, (S)- (ChemID).