Aminoacetic acid; Glycocol; Aminoethanoic acid
Glycine is used in Tris-Glycine electrophoresis buffer formulations. This is a highly purified grade suitable for use in peptide synthesis. Special grade of Glycine used specifically for cell culture and Molecular Biology applications.
Synonyms
Aminoacetic acid; Glycocol; Aminoethanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C2H5NO2
Appearance
White crystalline or powder
Solubility
Complete solubility in water; slight solubility in alcohol and ether.
Residue on Ignition
≤0.1%
Heavy Metals (Pb)
≤0.002%
Identity (IR)
Conforms to reference USP
Loss on Drying (Dry at 105°C for 2 hrs.)
≤0.2%
Storage and Stability
Glycine is stable at RT. Powder may be stored at 4°C for long term storage. Stable for 12 months after receipt at 4°C.
Meets or exceeds USP Specifications
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
Toxicity and Hazards
All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.