Glycine PurCert Secondary Reference Standard for GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Linear Formula:  C2H5NO2
Molecular Weight:  75.07 g/mol
CAS Number: 56-40-6

Properties

Assay Purity >= 99 %
M pt. 240 °C (dec.) (lit.)
Density 1.160 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29224990
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
UN Number NA

Description

Application
Glycine is used in the pharmaceutical food cosmetic and chemical industries as an active ingredient buffering agent nutritional supplement and intermediate. It is also widely used in biochemical and laboratory research.

Purpose
The purpose of Glycine is to serve as a building block for proteins support metabolic functions and act as a buffering stabilizing or nutritional agent in various industrial and research applications.

General Description
Glycine is the simplest naturally occurring amino acid and appears as a white crystalline powder. It is widely used in pharmaceutical food and biochemical applications.