Megazyme® L-Glutamic Acid Assay Kit

60 assays (manual) / 600 assays (microplate) / 700 assays (auto-analyser)

SKU No.  700004301  |  Catalog No.  K-GLUT

  • Very competitive price (cost per test)
  • All reagents stable for > 2 years after preparation
  • Glutamate dehydrogenase solution stable below -10°C
  • No wasted diaphorase solution (stable suspension supplied)
  • Rapid reaction
  • Mega-Calc™ software tool is available from our website for hassle-free raw data processing
  • Standard included
  • Suitable for manual, microplate and auto-analyser formats
Qty:
Minimum quantity required: 1
This item must be ordered in multiples of one case. Quantity per case: 1

The L-Glutamic Acid test kit is a simple, reliable, rapid and accurate method for the measurement and analysis of L-glutamate (MSG) in foodstuffs.

Note for Content: The number of manual tests per kit can be doubled if all volumes are halved. This can be readily accommodated using the MegaQuant™ Wave Spectrophotometer (D-MQWAVE).

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Specifications
BrandMegazyme®
AnalyteL-Glutamic Acid, MSG
PlatformSpectrophotometer, Microplate, Auto-analyser
Result TypeUV Absorbance
Approvals

Methods based on this principle have been accepted by ISO, GOST and NMKL.

Limit of Detection

0.21 mg/L

Storage Conditions

Storage Temperature: Short term stability: 2-8°C, Long term stability: See individual component labels

Stability: > 1 year under recommended storage conditions

Wavelength492 nm
Application ExamplesFruit and vegetables (e.g. tomato), processed fruit and vegetables (e.g. tomato puree / juice, ketchup, soy sauce), condiments, processed meat products (e.g. extracts, bouillon and sausages), soup, pharmaceuticals and other materials (e.g. biological cultures, samples, etc.).
Signal ResponseIncrease
Linear Range

0.4 to 20 μg of L-glutamic acid per assay

Reaction Time~ 8 min
Package Dimensions10.00 in x 5.00 in x 2.00 in
Package Weight0.62 lb