| Glycine |
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| IUPAC name |
2-Aminoacetic acid |
| Other names |
Aminoethanoic acid |
| Identifiers |
| CAS number |
56-40-6 |
| PubChem |
750
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| SMILES |
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| ChemSpider ID |
730
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| Properties |
| Molecular formula |
C2H5NO2 |
| Molar mass |
75.07 g mol−1 |
| Density |
1.1607 g/cm3 |
| Melting point |
233 °C (decomposition)
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| Solubility in water |
25 g/100 mL |
| Supplementary data page |
Structure and properties |
n, εr, etc. |
Thermodynamic data |
Phase behaviour Solid, liquid, gas |
| Spectral data |
UV, IR, NMR, MS |
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox referenc |
Glycine (abbreviated as Gly or G) is the organic compound with the formula NH2CH2COOH.