Monopotassium glutamate

Product name: Monopotassium glutamate
CAS No.: 19473-49-5
Molecular Formula: KC5H8NO4
Product Description:
 Monopotassium glutamate is a compound with formula KC5H8NO4. It is a potassium acid salt of glutamic acid.It has the E number "E622".Monosodium glutamate is a flavor enhancer used in cooking, and often appears in Chinese and Japanese restaurant food (hence "Chinese restaurant syndrome"). This enhancer was first made using an isolated glutamate from a broth made with dried Konbu kelp. MSG is now made by a fermenting process using sugar beets, sugar cane, starch, or molasses.