Appearance
White powder
Function
Its use an additive in pet food and animal feed. For humans, glycine is sold as a sweetener/taste enhancer. Certain food supplements and protein drinks contain glycine. Certain drug formulations include glycine to improve gastric absorption of the drug.
Synonyms
Glycine USP FCC EP; Acetic acid, amino-; Aciport; Aminoacetic acid; Aminoethanoic acid; Glicoamin; Glycocoll; Glycolixir; Unicine G20
Storage
Store at room temperature.
Packages
- 25 kg. Fiber Drum
Industries
- Cosmetics
- food & bev.
- pharmaceutical
Product Classes
- Acidulants
- amino acid
- sweetener
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 1 year from mfg. date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 SUB 2 CLASS 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: N/A
- Melting Point: 233 øC (451 øF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 75.07 g/mol