Glycine USP
Product Description
| Product | Glycine USP |
| CAS | 56-40-6 |
| Formula | H2NCH2COOH |
| Synonym | Aminoacetic acid, Glycine, Glycine |
Typical Product Specifications
| Density | 1.1607 |
| Very Soluble | in alcohol, ether |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.10% Max |
| OVI | Up to Standard |
| Loss on Drying | 0.20% Max |
| Clarity and color | Up to Standard |
| Grade | Pharmaceutical |
| Assay | 98.5 - 101.5% |
| Sulfate | 0.0065% Max |
| Heavy Metals | 0.002% Max |
| Arsenic | 0.0001% Max |
| Appearance | White Crystaline Powder |
| Chloride | 0.007% Max |
| Odor | wh. cryst. or cryst. powd., odorless, sweet taste |
| Melting Point | 232-236 c (dec.) |
| Molecular weight | 75.08 |
| Solubility | water |
| Notes | Available grades: Food grade, Pharmaceutical grade, Technical grade and Fodder grade. Use: ANTISTATIC, BUFFERING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Class | Vitamins - Nutritional Ingredients - Amino Acids |
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