
Product Name | Glycine |
Appereance | White powder |
Purity | ≥99% |
CAS | 56-40-6 |
MF | C2H5NO2 |
MW | 75.07 |
Shelf life | 2 years when properly stored |
It is the only achiral proteinogenic amino acid. It can fit into hydrophilic or hydrophobic environments, due to its minimal side chain of only one hydrogen atom.


Glycine has a wide range of applications in various fields, including:
Food industry: Glycine is used as a food additive and flavoring agent in various food and beverage products. It is also used as a component in protein supplements and sports drinks.


Glycine is used as a supplement to reduce sleep disturbances, improve cognitive function, and relieve symptoms of schizophrenia.
Glycine is used in various personal care products, such as shampoos, conditioners, and skin creams, due to its moisturizing and anti-aging properties.


Glycine is used as a metal complexing agent, chelating agent, and surfactant in various industrial processes, including petroleum refining, electroplating.
Glycine is used as a feed supplement for livestock and poultry to improve growth and overall health. In addition to these applications, glycine is also a key component of proteins and plays an important role in various biological processes within the human body.

Recommended product collocation

The combination of the two can improve the function of the immune system and help strengthen the health of the skin, bones and soft tissues.
The combination of Glycine and Glutamic Acid can reduce the occurrence of physical fatigue and muscle soreness, and at the same time can improve the energy reserve of muscles in athletes.


The combination of Glycine and Lysine can improve heart function and enhance muscle coordination, helping to improve muscle strength and endurance.
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Tyrosine | 60-18-4 | 99% |

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