Glycine
ALDRICH/W328707 - 99%, FCC
Synonym: Aminoacetic acid; Aminoethanoic acid; Glycocoll
CAS Number: 56-40-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C2H5NO2
Molecular Weight: 75.07
EC Number: 200-272-2
MDL Number: MFCD00008131
Linear Formula: NH2CH2COOH
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | 99% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| form | crystalline powder |
| InChI | 1S/C2H5NO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1, |
| InChI key | DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 240 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| organoleptic | odorless |
| pKa (25 °C) | (1) 2.35, (2) 9.60 |
| 2.35 | |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
| reg. compliance | FCC |
| FDA 21 CFR 170.50 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.320 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.812 | |
| SMILES string | NCC(O)=O |
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| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Inhibitory neurotransmitter in spinal cord, allosteric regulator of NMDA receptors. |
| Disclaimer: | For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 10, 25 kg in fiber drum |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99% |
| mp | 240 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| FEMA Number | 3287 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |

