PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new compound having a chelate function originated from a natural product, a method for producing the compound, a chelate agent using the compound as an active component, and the application of the chelate agent to food and drink products, cosmetic products, medical drugs and detergents.SOLUTION: Provided are a new cyclotetra-γ-glutaminic acid solid isomer compound Cnidarian 4A and a DDLL solid isomer Cnidarin 4B having a chelate function separately acquired from the nematocyst of a cnidarian. Also provided is a chelate agent using the compound as an active component, and also provided is the application of the chelate agent to food and drink products, cosmetic products, medical drugs and detergents.COPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT【課題】天然物由来のキレート機能を有する新規化合物、該化合物の製造方法、及び、該化合物を活性成分とするキレート剤及び該キレート剤の飲食品、化粧品、医薬、及び洗剤への用途の提供。【解決手段】刺胞動物の刺胞から分離取得したキレート機能を有するDDLL新規シクロテトラ-γ-グルタミン酸立体異性体化合物Cnidarin4A、及び、DLLL立体異性体Cnidarin4B。更に、該化合物を活性成分とするキレート剤及び該キレート剤の飲食品、化粧品、医薬、及び洗剤への用途。【選択図】なし