Glycine
Industrial Applications
Glycine is an amino acid widely used in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and cosmetic formulations. In the pharmaceutical industry, it serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of drugs, a buffering agent, and a stabilizer for injectable and oral formulations. In personal care, glycine is incorporated into skin care products, lotions, and creams for its moisturizing, skin-firming, and protective properties. It is also used in food and beverage applications as a flavoring agent and nutrient supplement.
Physical Properties
Glycine is a white crystalline solid that is highly soluble in water. It is odorless, stable under normal conditions, and has a sweet taste. Glycine exhibits zwitterionic behavior at physiological pH, which contributes to its buffering capabilities and compatibility in a wide range of formulations.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- Aminoacetic Acid
- Glycocol Glycic acid
Form
- Solid
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