N-Acetylglycine
N-Acetylglycine (CAS: 543-24-8), with the molecular formula C4H7NO3 and a molar mass of 117.10 g/mol, is an acetylated derivative of the amino acid glycine. It appears as a white crystalline solid. N-Acetylglycine is primarily utilised in chemical synthesis and as a reagent in laboratory research, contributing to various chemical transformations and analytical procedures. Its specific applications span areas requiring amino acid derivatives and related compounds.
- IUPAC
- Acetamidoacetic acid,Aceturic acid
- Synonyms
- Acetamidoacetic acidAceturic acid
Chemical Synthesis
N-Acetylglycine serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, enabling the creation of more complex molecules. Its structure lends itself to various derivatisation reactions.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in laboratory settings for research purposes, particularly in studies involving amino acid derivatives, peptide chemistry, and biological pathways.
Catalysis and Ligand Development
As an amino acid derivative, N-Acetylglycine may find application as a ligand or auxiliary in coordination chemistry and catalysis research.
| Molecular weight | 117.10 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CONHCH2CO2H |
| Assay | 99% |
| Grade | ReagentPlus® |
| Melting point | 207-209 °C(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 N-Acetylglycine used for?
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N-Acetylglycine is utilised in chemical synthesis, research and development, and potentially in catalysis and ligand development due to its nature as an amino acid derivative.
What is the CAS number and formula for N-Acetylglycine?
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The CAS number for N-Acetylglycine is 543-24-8, and its linear formula is CH3CONHCH2CO2H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N-Acetylglycine with a ReagentPlus® grade and an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should N-Acetylglycine be handled safely?
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Handle N-Acetylglycine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended for respiratory protection. Observe safety protocols as indicated by its WGK Germany rating of 3.
How is N-Acetylglycine packed and shipped?
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N-Acetylglycine is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions.
How can I request a sample or quote for N-Acetylglycine?
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To request a sample or a quote for N-Acetylglycine, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or direct inquiry channels.
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