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Glycine (Crystalline Granules or Powder/USP/EP/BP/JP), Fisher Chemical™

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 56-40-6
Molecular Formula C2H5NO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 75.07
MDL Number MFCD00008131
InChI Key DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym glycine, aminoacetic acid, glycocoll, aminoethanoic acid, glycolixir, glycosthene, aciport, glicoamin, padil, hampshire glycine
PubChem CID 750
ChEBI CHEBI:15428
IUPAC Name 2-aminoacetic acid
SMILES NCC(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point 182°C to 236°C
Ammonium 0.02% max. (JP)
Arsenic (As) 2ppm max. (JP)
pH 5.9 to 6.4 (BP)
Color White
Bacterial Endotoxins Report EU/g (EP)
Chloride 0.007% max. (USP), 0.021% max. (JP), 75ppm max. (BP), 75ppm max. (BP/EP), 0.021% max. (JP), 0.007% max. (USP), 75ppm max. (EP)
Heavy Metals 10ppm max. (BP), 10ppm max. (BP/EP), 20ppm max. (JP), 10ppm max. (EP), 20ppm max. (JP)
Hydrolyzable Substance Pass Test (USP)
Ignition Residue 0.1% max. (USP)
Identification Pass Test (BP), Pass Test (BP/EP/JP/USP), Pass Test (EP), Pass Test (JP), Pass Test (USP)
Loss on Drying 0.2% max. (USP), 0.30% max. (JP), 0.5% max. (BP), 0.5% max. (BP/EP), 0.30% max. (JP), 0.2% max. (USP), 0.5% max. (EP)
Other Amino Acids Pass Test (JP)
Packaging Poly Bottle
Linear Formula CH2(NH2)(COOH)
Residual Solvents Meets Requirements (BP), Meets Requirements (BP/EP/USP), Meets Requirements (EP), Meets Requirements (USP)
Residue after Ignition 0.10% max. (JP)
Sulfate 0.0065% max. (USP), 0.028% max. (JP), 0.028% max. (JP), 0.0065% max. (USP)
Sulfated Ash 0.1% max. (BP), 0.1% max. (BP/EP), 0.1% max. (EP)
Density 1.595g/cm³
Quantity 2.5 kg
Formula Weight 75.07
Percent Purity 98.5 to 101.5% (USP)
Grade BP/EP/JP/USP
Physical Form Powder
Chemical Name or Material Glycine
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement CAUTION!
Precautionary Statement Emergency Overview
May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention. . .

NFPA

Health:1
Flammability:1
Instability:1
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