50058

Glycine

100.0%, tested according to Ph. Eur.

• Synonym(s): Glycinum, Aminoacetic acid, Aminoethanoic acid, Glycocoll
• Linear Formula: NH₂CH₂COOH
• CAS Number: 56-40-6
• Molecular Weight: 75.07
• Beilstein: 635782
• EC Number: 200-272-2
• MDL number: MFCD00008131
• UNSPSC Code: 12352209
• PubChem Substance ID: 329757564
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• Product Name: Glycine, tested according to Ph. Eur.
• Agency: USP/NF; tested according to Ph. Eur.
• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: 100.0%
• form: crystalline
• color: white
• pH: 6.2
• pKa (25 °C): (1) 2.35, (2) 9.60; 2.35
• mp: 240 °C (dec.) (lit.)
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• SMILES string: NCC(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C2H5NO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1,3H2,(H,4,5)
• InChI key: DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Biochem/physiol Actions

Inhibitory neurotransmitter in spinal cord, allosteric regulator of NMDA receptors.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 13 - Non Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves