Glycine
Introduction of Glycine:
1. Glycine is in the following shapes: white monoclinic system crystal, hexagonal system crystal and white crystalline powder.
2. Characterized with special sweet taste, nontoxicity and non-corrosiveness, it can be used in the non-toxic decarburation of chemical fertilizer, medicine and pesticides, and so on.
3. As a leading food additives and food ingredients supplier in China, we can provide you with high quality Glycine.
Main Functions of Glycine:
1. Glycine is primarily used as a precursor to proteins.
2. It is produced for pharmaceutical applications, such as intravenous injections.
3. It is suitable for use as an additive in pet food and animal feed.
Storage:
Glycine should be stored in a cool, ventilated and dry place and can be transported as ordinary chemical products.
Specifications of Glycine:
| Name |
Glycine |
| CAS No. |
56-40-6 |
| Chemical formula |
C2H5NO2 |
| Specification |
FCC IV |
| Packing |
In 25kg paper bags or cartons |
| Functional use |
Flavor enhancer, antioxidant |
| Items |
Specifications |
| Appearance |
White crystals or crystalline powder |
| Assay(on dried basis) |
98.5 - 101.5% |
| Loss on drying |
0.20% max |
| Residue on ignition |
0.10% max |
| Heavy metals |
0.002% max |
| Ammonium |
0.02% max |
| Chloride |
0.021% max |
| Arsenic |
1 ppm max |
| Lead |
2 ppm max |
| PH value |
5.5 - 7.0 |