Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride
Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride (CAS 5680-79-5) is a derivative of the amino acid glycine, with the chemical formula NH2CH2COOCH3·HCl and a molecular weight of 125.55 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the fields of peptide chemistry and chemical biology. It is frequently employed in the development of new pharmaceuticals and research reagents.
Peptide Synthesis
As a protected form of glycine, this ester hydrochloride is instrumental in the stepwise formation of peptide chains. It facilitates controlled coupling reactions in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is used as a versatile intermediate for the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive ester and amine functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Chemical Biology Research
It finds application in biochemical research for probing protein structures, developing enzyme inhibitors, or synthesising modified amino acids for biological studies.
| Molecular weight | 125.55 |
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| Linear formula | NH2CH2COOCH3 · HCl |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 175 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets 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.
What is Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride used for?
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Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for peptide synthesis and in chemical biology research.
What is the CAS number and formula for Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 5680-79-5 and the linear formula is NH2CH2COOCH3·HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany.
How is this product packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, ensuring products are packed and shipped according to international standards.
How can I request a sample or quote for Glycine methyl ester hydrochloride?
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