Synonyms: Aminoacetic acid; Aminoethanoic acid; Glycocoll
Formula: NH2CH2COOH
Formula Weight: 75.07
CAS No.: 56-40-6
Purity: ≥98.5%
Application: Amino acid for use in cell culture media development applications and existing media formulations.
Biochem/physiol Actions: Inhibitory neurotransmitter in spinal cord, allosteric regulator of NMDA receptors.
Assay: ≥98.5%
Biological Source: from non-animal source
Form: powder
Gene Information: rat ... Grin2a
Impurities: endotoxin, tested
MP: 240°C (dec.)(lit.)
pKa (25°C): 2.35
Solubility: H2O: soluble100 mg/mL
Suitability: meets EP, JP, USP testing specifications