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Thermo Scientific Chemicals Glycylglycine, 99%

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CAS: 556-50-3 | C4H8N2O3 | 132.119 g/mol

Glycylglycine is as a buffering reagent and also used in biochemical research. It is the simplest of all dipeptides and is used as a starting template for preparation of more complex peptides. It is also employed as a practical buffer with a buffering range of 7.5 - 8.9 (at 25°C). Valuable agent for experiments investigating peptide transport and absorption.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Glycylglycine is as a buffering reagent and also used in biochemical research. It is the simplest of all dipeptides and is used as a starting template for preparation of more complex peptides. It is also employed as a practical buffer with a buffering range of 7.5 - 8.9 (at 25°C). Valuable agent for experiments investigating peptide transport and absorption.

Solubility
Soluble in water (132 g/L) at 20°C, and ethanol (slightly solube).

Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 556-50-3
Molecular Formula C4H8N2O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 132.119
MDL Number MFCD00008130
InChI Key YMAWOPBAYDPSLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym glycylglycine, n-glycylglycine, diglycine, gly-gly, glycine dipeptide, glycine, glycyl, glycyl-glycine, glycine, n-glycyl, gly2, 2-2-aminoacetamido acetic acid
PubChem CID 11163
ChEBI CHEBI:17201
IUPAC Name 2-[(2-aminoacetyl)amino]acetic acid
SMILES C(C(=O)NCC(=O)O)N

Specifications

Melting Point ∼220°C (decomposition)
Beilstein 1765223
Merck Index 14,4503
Solubility Information Soluble in water (132g/L) at 20°C,and ethanol (slightly solube).
Quantity 500 g
Formula Weight 132.12
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Glycylglycine
Hazard Category H319
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H319
Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement P264b-P280i-P305+P351+P338
EINECSNumber 209-127-8
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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