Glycine, C3H4N2O, Manufacturer
Some other chemical names: 2-hydroxyacetamide; 2-hydroxyacetamide; Glycolamide; 2-Hydroxyacetimidic acid; Acetamide
Product Description
Glycine is a White Crystalline Powder, odorless, non-toxic, with a sweet taste, soluble in water and slightly soluble in ethanol.
Molecular fomula: C2H5NO2
Molecular weight: 75.07
CAS No. : 56-40-6
| Test Standards ** |
USP36 | EP7.0 | BP2007 | FCCVIII | E640 |
| Assay (C2H5NO2),% | 98.5~101.5 | 98.5~101.0 | 98.5~101.0 | 98.5~101.5 | ≥98.5 |
| Identification Test | Up to S. | Up to S. A,B,C | Up to S. A,B,C | Up to S. | Up to S. |
| Heavy metals (as Pb),% | ≤0.002 | ≤0.001 | ≤0.001 | — | — |
| Chloride (As Cl), | ≤0.007 | ≤0.0075 | ≤0.0075 | — | — |
| Arsenic (As) | — | — | — | — | ≤0.0003 |
| Lead(As Pb) | — | — | — | ≤0.0005 | ≤0.0005 |
| PH Value | — | 5.9-6.4 | 5.9-6.4 | — | |
| Sulphate (as SO4) | ≤0.0065% | — | — | — | — |
| Loss on drying, % | ≤0.2 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.5 | ≤0.2 | ≤0.2 |
| Residue on ignition,% | ≤0.1 | — | — | ≤0.1 | ≤0.1 |
| Mercury | — | — | — | — | ≤0.0001 |
** USP36, EP7.0, and BP2007 are Pharma grade standards.
** FCCVIII and E640 are Food grade standards.
Appearance:
White crystalline powder, odorless
Physical Properties
Melting Point(℃): 240°C
Density: 1.595g/cm3
Boiling point: 233°C
Packing Options:
- 25KG kraft paper bag with PE inner bag
- 600kg, 900kg, 1mt jumbo bag
- Etc.
Handling & Storage
Keep the material in the dry,cool and ventilated warehouse.
Glycine Applications :
Mainly used as intermediate of pharmaceutical, food and feed additive and also glyphosate.