Glycine - EP

cas: 56-40-6 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

Glycine - EP (CAS 56-40-6) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 50g, 100g, 250g, 500g. Offered by: Biosynth.

brandBiosynth
catalog numberFG175750-50g
cas56-40-6
size50g
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properties

categoryResearch Chemicals
sub-category 1Building Blocks
sub-category 2Amino Acids and Derivatives
purityNo data
delivery time4-6 weeks

Glycine is the simplest (and the only achiral) proteinogenic amino acid, with a hydrogen atom as its side chain. It has a role as a neurotransmitter, a micronutrient, a nutraceutical, a hepatoprotective agent, an EC 2.1.2.1 (glycine hydroxymethyltransferase) inhibitor, a NMDA receptor agonist and a fundamental metabolite. It is a serine family amino acid, an alpha-amino acid and a proteinogenic amino acid. It is a conjugate base of a glycinium. It is a conjugate acid of a glycinate. It is a tautomer of a glycine zwitterion.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC2H5NO2
Molecular weight75.07 g/mol
IUPAC name2-aminoacetic acid
InChIKeyDHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC(C(=O)O)N

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