MedKoo Cat#: 561069 | Name: G-Glu-Val
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G-Glu-Val, also known as gamma-Glutamyl-L-valine or H-gGlu-Val-OH, is a taste-modulating dipeptide and a main contributor to the "kokumi" taste of edible beans.

Chemical Structure

G-Glu-Val
G-Glu-Val
CAS#2746-34-1

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 561069

Name: G-Glu-Val

CAS#: 2746-34-1

Chemical Formula: C10H18N2O5

Exact Mass: 246.1216

Molecular Weight: 246.26

Elemental Analysis: C, 48.77; H, 7.37; N, 11.38; O, 32.48

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Synonym
G-Glu-Val; gamma-Glu-Val; gamma-glutamylvaline; g-Glutamylvaline; gamma-L-Glu-L-val; L-g-Glu-L-val; H-Glu(Val-OH)-OH
IUPAC/Chemical Name
(2S)-2-Amino-5-[[(1S)-1-carboxy-2-methylpropyl]amino]-5-oxopentanoic acid
InChi Key
AQAKHZVPOOGUCK-XPUUQOCRSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C10H18N2O5/c1-5(2)8(10(16)17)12-7(13)4-3-6(11)9(14)15/h5-6,8H,3-4,11H2,1-2H3,(H,12,13)(H,14,15)(H,16,17)/t6-,8-/m0/s1
SMILES Code
O=C(O)[C@@H](N)CCC(N[C@H](C(O)=O)C(C)C)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>97% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.03.00
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Product Data
Biological target:
G-Glu-Val, also known as gamma-Glutamyl-L-valine or H-gGlu-Val-OH, is a taste-modulating dipeptide.
In vitro activity:
TBD
In vivo activity:
TBD

Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 246.26 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
Formulation protocol:
TBD
In vitro protocol:
TBD
In vivo protocol:
TBD
1: Dunkel A, Köster J, Hofmann T. Molecular and sensory characterization of gamma-glutamyl peptides as key contributors to the kokumi taste of edible beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). J Agric Food Chem. 2007 Aug 8;55(16):6712-9. Epub 2007 Jul 7. PubMed PMID: 17616213. 2: Suzuki H, Kato K, Kumagai H. Enzymatic synthesis of gamma-glutamylvaline to improve the bitter taste of valine. J Agric Food Chem. 2004 Feb 11;52(3):577-80. PubMed PMID: 14759151. 3: Toelstede S, Dunkel A, Hofmann T. A series of kokumi peptides impart the long-lasting mouthfulness of matured Gouda cheese. J Agric Food Chem. 2009 Feb 25;57(4):1440-8. doi: 10.1021/jf803376d. PubMed PMID: 19170504. 4: Toelstede S, Hofmann T. Kokumi-active glutamyl peptides in cheeses and their biogeneration by Penicillium roquefortii. J Agric Food Chem. 2009 May 13;57(9):3738-48. doi: 10.1021/jf900280j. PubMed PMID: 19338275. 5: Hillmann H, Hofmann T. Quantitation of Key Tastants and Re-engineering the Taste of Parmesan Cheese. J Agric Food Chem. 2016 Mar 2;64(8):1794-805. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.6b00112. Epub 2016 Feb 18. PubMed PMID: 26870875.