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Glycine

Name: Glycine
Brand: SIGMA

≥98.5%, suitable for cell culture, non-animal source, meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications

Synonym(s):

Aminoacetic acid, Aminoethanoic acid, Glycocoll

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Linear Formula:

NH₂CH₂COOH

CAS Number:

56-40-6

Molecular Weight:

75.07

NACRES:

NA.26

PubChem Substance ID:

24895353

eCl@ss:

32160406

UNSPSC Code:

12352209

EC Number:

200-272-2

MDL number:

MFCD00008131

Beilstein/REAXYS Number:

635782

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Properties

Product Name

Glycine, from non-animal source, meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications, suitable for cell culture, ≥98.5%

biological source

non-animal source

Quality Level

300

agency

meets EP testing specifications, meets JP testing specifications, meets USP testing specifications

assay

≥98.5%

form

powder

quality

meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

endotoxin, tested

color

white

pH

5.9-6.4

pKa (25 °C)

(1) 2.35, (2) 9.60, 2.35

mp

240 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

H₂O: 100 mg/mL

application(s)

advanced drug delivery

SMILES string

NCC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C2H5NO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1,3H2,(H,4,5)

InChI key

DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

rat ... Grin2a(24409)

Description

Application

Amino acid for use in cell culture media development applications and existing media formulations.

Biochem/physiol Actions

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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No data available

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