Glycine Amino Acid
Biotechnology Premium
Non-Essential Amino Acid

Glycine Amino Acid

High-quality Glycine for cell culture, buffer systems, and protein synthesis. Premium grade simplest amino acid manufactured for biotechnology and biochemical applications.

  • Simplest Amino Acid
  • Cell Culture Compatible
  • Buffer System Component
  • Protein Building Block
  • High Purity Grade
  • Biochemical Research Standard
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Technical Specifications

Chemical Name: Glycine (Aminoacetic acid)
Molecular Formula: C₂H₅NO₂
Molecular Weight: 75.07 g/mol
CAS Number: 56-40-6
Purity: ≥99% (Titration)
Physical Form: White crystalline powder
Solubility: 25 g/100mL water at 25°C
pH (1% solution): 5.9-6.4
Melting Point: 232-236°C (dec.)
Optical Rotation: None (achiral)
Storage Temperature: Room temperature (dry place)
Packaging Options: 25g, 100g, 500g, 1kg, 5kg

Applications

Buffer Preparation
Protein Synthesis
Cell Culture Media
Amino Acid Studies
Metabolic Studies
Educational Research
Biochemical Analysis
Enzyme Studies
Plant Research
Crystallization
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Quality Control

Industry-Specific Grades

DRAVYOM offers specialized glycine grades tailored for specific biochemical and protein research applications, ensuring optimal purity and regulatory compliance across diverse amino acid and buffer requirements.

Research Grade
Purity: ≥99% (Titration) Heavy metals: <10 ppm Chloride: <0.02% Application: General research
Cell Culture Grade
Purity: ≥99.5% (Titration) Sterility: Assured Endotoxin: <0.1 EU/mg Application: Cell culture
Ultra-Pure Grade
Purity: ≥99.8% (Titration) Heavy metals: <5 ppm Sulfate: <0.02% Application: Sensitive assays
Pharmaceutical Grade
Purity: ≥99% (USP) USP: Compliant Validation: Pharmaceutical Application: Drug formulation

Quality Standards

DRAVYOM's Glycine is manufactured under stringent quality control protocols, meeting international amino acid standards including USP, EP, and research specifications. Our amino acid production ensures consistent purity and regulatory compliance.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Manufacturing
USP Grade Specifications
≥99% Purity Verified (Titration)
pH Testing
Heavy Metal Analysis
Stability Testing
Certificate of Analysis
Moisture-Controlled Storage

Advanced Chemical Properties & Performance

Glycine exhibits exceptional amino acid properties essential for protein synthesis and buffer applications. Its high purity and zwitterionic nature ensure reliable performance in demanding protein purification protocols, buffer preparation studies, and biochemical synthesis procedures.

Amino Acid Properties
Molecular Weight: 75.07 g/mol
Chemical Formula: C₂H₅NO₂
Amino Acid Type: Simplest amino acid
Charge: Zwitterionic at physiological pH
Physical Properties
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Melting Point: 290°C (decomposition)
Solubility (H₂O): 249.9 g/L at 25°C
pKa Values: pKa1: 2.34, pKa2: 9.60
Biochemical Performance
Buffer Capacity: Effective pH 1.8-2.8, 9.1-10.1
Protein Synthesis: Essential building block
Complexation: Metal ion chelation
Osmolality: ~133 mOsm/kg (1% solution)
Purity Specifications
Assay (by titration): ≥ 99.0%
Loss on Drying: ≤ 0.3%
Residue on Ignition: ≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals: ≤ 10 ppm
Stability Properties
Shelf Life: 5 years (room temperature)
Solution Stability: Stable at 4°C for months
pH Stability: Stable across wide pH range
Thermal Stability: Stable up to 200°C

Performance Characteristics

Detailed performance metrics demonstrate Glycine superiority in biochemical applications with exceptional purity, buffer capacity, and reproducibility across diverse protein synthesis protocols and analytical procedures.

Protein Synthesis

Incorporation efficiency: >99%

Essential amino acid building block
Buffer Capacity

Effective pH range: 1.8-2.8, 9.1-10.1

Good buffering properties
Solubility

Water solubility: 249.9 g/L

Excellent aqueous solubility
Temperature Stability

Working range: 4-37°C

Stable at physiological temperatures
Batch Reproducibility

Variation: ±0.2% between batches

Consistent amino acid quality
Storage Stability

5 years under proper storage

Extended amino acid integrity

Safety Information

Generally safe amino acid for research use. Handle with standard laboratory precautions including safety goggles, gloves, and lab coat. Non-toxic and biodegradable compound. May cause dust irritation. Use standard powder handling procedures. Safe for biological applications and food grade.

Generally Safe
Biodegradable
Food Grade

Storage & Handling

Store in original containers at room temperature in a dry environment. Keep containers tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption. Avoid high humidity areas. Use standard powder handling procedures. Solutions can be stored at 4°C for months. Autoclave sterilizable for sterile applications.

Room temperature storage
Protect from moisture
Autoclave sterilizable
Stable in solution

Chemical Mechanisms & Reaction Pathways

Glycine provides essential amino acid functionality through peptide bond formation and neurotransmitter activity, enabling precise biochemistry applications with predictable protein synthesis and quantitative buffering for research protocols.

Peptide Bond Formation

Amino acid condensation reactions for protein synthesis

Essential for protein structure
Zwitterion Formation

Amino acid ionization equilibrium and buffering capacity

Critical for pH stability
Neurotransmitter Function

Inhibitory neurotransmitter activity in nervous system

Enables neurological studies
Metabolic Pathways

One-carbon metabolism and amino acid biosynthesis

Supporting metabolic research

Regulatory Compliance & Documentation

Comprehensive regulatory compliance ensures global biochemistry laboratory access with complete documentation packages supporting international standards and amino acid research method validations.

Research Grade Standards

High purity specifications for biochemistry applications

ISO Standards

International standard compliance for research reagent specifications

Amino Acid Grade

Amino acid grade specifications for protein studies

Global Compliance

International biochemistry research regulation compliance

Method Validation

Supported amino acid method validation documentation

SDS Documentation

Multi-language Safety Data Sheets (16 sections, GHS compliant)

Technical Support & Value-Added Services

DRAVYOM's protein chemistry team provides comprehensive method support, troubleshooting assistance, and amino acid services to optimize glycine performance in your specific research applications.

Method Development
  • Protein synthesis optimization support
  • Buffer preparation protocol guidance
  • Amino acid chemistry methods
  • Custom peptide procedures
Research Services
  • Certificate of Analysis verification
  • Custom purity analysis
  • Amino acid content testing
  • Protein chemistry method validation support
Technical Support
  • Protein troubleshooting consultation
  • Storage and handling guidance
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Research best practices
Supply Solutions
  • Consistent batch scheduling
  • Emergency supply arrangements
  • Custom packaging options
  • Global distribution network

Environmental Impact & Sustainability

Our glycine production emphasizes environmental responsibility through sustainable amino acid synthesis practices, waste minimization, and comprehensive environmental impact management for biochemistry research operations.

Waste Minimization

Optimized amino acid synthesis with minimal waste generation

Water Treatment

Advanced wastewater treatment and recycling systems

Green Production

Energy-efficient amino acid processing with emission controls

Safe Disposal

Comprehensive guidance for amino acid waste management

ISO 14001

Environmental management system certified production

Container Recycling

Sustainable container return and recycling programs

Manufacturing Excellence & Quality Control

DRAVYOM's state-of-the-art amino acid facility employs advanced purification technology and continuous monitoring systems to ensure consistent research-grade glycine quality and performance across all production batches.

Production Process

Advanced amino acid synthesis and purification in controlled environment

Multi-stage purification for research grade quality
Quality Testing

Comprehensive analytical testing including amino acid analysis and HPLC

Glycine content verification and optical purity analysis
Quality Systems

ISO 9001:2015 quality management with amino acid laboratory accreditation

Continuous improvement and method validation
Packaging Control

Moisture-resistant containers with nitrogen-flushed packaging

Oxidation protection and contamination prevention

Market Applications & Performance Data

Comprehensive protein chemistry research data demonstrating glycine effectiveness across diverse applications with quantified performance metrics and amino acid method validations.

Research Laboratories
Purity: >99% amino acid content Performance: Consistent protein synthesis Stability: 24+ months ambient storage
Academic Institutions
Publication Support: 30000+ cited studies Reproducibility: >99% inter-lab agreement Innovation: Custom amino acid solutions
Biotechnology Companies
Reliability: 99.7% batch consistency Quality Assurance: Validated amino acid performance Efficiency: Optimized protein protocols

DRAVYOM Competitive Advantages

Superior Purity

Consistently exceeds research specifications with ultra-high purity and exceptional amino acid performance

Reliable Supply

Guaranteed availability with strategic inventory management and research-grade production scheduling

Protein Chemistry Expertise

Dedicated protein chemistry team provides amino acid optimization and troubleshooting support

Quality Assurance

Comprehensive certificates with detailed amino acid performance data and method validation support

Global Standards

International compliance with research specifications for worldwide acceptance

Partnership Approach

Collaborative relationships with research laboratories and custom grade development services