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Glycine

CAS 56-40-6NH2CH2COOHChemical Synthesis

Glycine (CAS 56-40-6), molecular formula NH2CH2COOH, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

IUPAC
Aminoacetic acid,Aminoethanoic acid,Glycocoll
Glycine
Amino Acid DerivativesBioactive Small MoleculesCell BiologyChemical BiologyChemical SynthesisGlycinePeptide Chemistry More...
01 /Properties
Molecular weight75.07
Linear formulaNH2CH2COOH
Assay≥98.5% (NT)
Gradepurum
Solubility1 M HCl: soluble1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
Loss on drying≤0.2% loss on drying, 110 °C
Impurities testedDNases, none detectedRNases, none detectedinsoluble matter, passes filter testphosphatases, none detectedproteases, none detected
Melting point240 °C (dec.)(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)1
Anion traceschloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kgsulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg
Ignition residue≤0.1% (as SO4)

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
56-40-6
MDL number
MFCD00008131
Beilstein registry
635782
04 /Additional specifications
Pka 25 °C2.35
Uv Absorptionλ: 260 nm Amax: 0.01λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.01
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Glycine?

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Glycine (CAS 56-40-6), molecular formula NH2CH2COOH, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for chemical synthesis applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Glycine does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glycine in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Glycine?

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Glycine has CAS number 56-40-6 and molecular formula NH2CH2COOH. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Glycine?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Glycine ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Glycine be stored?

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Store Glycine in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Glycine used for?

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Glycine is used in chemical synthesis applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Glycine?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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