Glycine (abbreviated Gly) is also known as amino-acetic acid. Its chemical formula is C2H5NO2, which is white solid at room temperature and pressure. It is an amino acid that has the simplest structure in the series of amino acids and is not necessary for human body.
Item | Standard |
Appearance | White Crystalline Powder |
Assay(%) | 98.5-101.5 |
Loss on drying (%) | 0.20max |
Residue on ignition(%) | 0.10max |
Heavy metal (Pb%) |
0.01max |
Aresenic(%) | 0.0001 max |
Solubility | Free soluble in water |
Mercury | 0.1ppmm max |
Chloride(Cl)(%) | 0.007max |
PH Value | 5.50-7.00 |
Lead(%) | 0.0005max |
Storage | in dry and cool place |
Packing | 25kg/bag or 25kg/drum |
Melting point(ºC) | 240(dec.)(lit.) |
Sulfate(SO4%) | 0.006max |