l-glutamic acid

Small moleculeexperimental

Glutamic acid is a non-essential aminoacid used in biosynthesis of proteins. Besides being a building block of proteins, glutamic acid plays a principal role in neural activation. Glutamate is also responsible for the umami (savory) flavor of certain foods. In medicine, glutamate is used as a metabolic supplemnet in patients undergoing coronary surgery. — NCATS

Clinical trial activity

2 trials · 9 clinical orgs · 0 marketing orgs

Phase 1
1
Phase 2
1
Phase 3
0
Phase 4
0

Earliest trial started Nov 2, 1999 (NCT00000768)

Timeline

1990s

  1. Jan 1, 1999

    Earliest Phase 1 Sponsor(trial)

2010s

  1. Jan 1, 2013

    Earliest Phase 2 Sponsor(trial)

Indications

Mechanism of action

  • Unspecified targetOTHER

    Nutritional support

  • glutamateSupplementation

    glutamate supplementation

Chemistry & pharmacology

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SMILES

N[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O
Mol. weight
147.1293 g/mol
Lipinski Ro5
Pass
Rule of 3
No
Chirality
Single Stereoisomer
Inorganic
No
Polymer
No

Oral

No

Parenteral

No

Topical

No

Sources

Also known as

  • (2s)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
  • (2s)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
  • 5-l-oxoproline
  • 5-l-oxoproline
  • 5-oxo-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid
  • 5-oxo-2-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid
  • 5-oxo-l-proline
  • 5-oxo-l-proline
  • 5-pyrrolidone-2-carboxylic acid
  • 5-pyrrolidone-2-carboxylic acid
  • e620
  • e620
  • gamma glutamic acid
  • gamma glutamic acid
  • glu
  • glu
  • glutamic acid
  • glutamic acid
  • glutamic acid
  • glutamic acid
  • glutamic acid
  • glutamic acid
  • glutamic acid
  • glutamic acid hydrochloride
  • glutamic acid hydrochloride
  • glutamic acid hydrochloride
  • l-glutamate
  • l-glutamate
  • l-glutamate
  • l-glutamic acid
  • l-glutamic acid
  • l-glutamic acid
  • l-glutamic acid hcl
  • l-glutamic acid hcl
  • l-glutaminic acid
  • l-glutaminic acid
  • muripsin
  • (s)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
  • (s)-2-aminopentanedioic acid
  • (s)-glutamic acid
  • (s)-glutamic acid

Clinical trials

NCT IDPhaseStart dateSponsor(s)
NCT01826045Phase 2Jun 1, 2013BioLeaders Corporation, Catholic University of Korea, Cha Medical University, Keimyung University, Korea University, KwanDong University, MizMedi Hospital
NCT00000768Phase 1Nov 2, 1999National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Roche
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Organizations

Research & Development (9)

OrganizationOrg typeTrialsAs lead sponsorPhasesEarliest year
BioLeaders CorporationFor profit1112013
Catholic University of KoreaAcademic/Hospital1012013
Cha Medical UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012013
Keimyung UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012013
Korea UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012013
KwanDong UniversityAcademic/Hospital1012013
MizMedi HospitalAcademic/Hospital1012013
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)Government1111999
RocheFor profit1011999
9 organizations
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