Glycine, Tocris Bioscience™

Description

Endogenous potentiator of NMDA receptors

One of the major inhibitory neurotransmitters in the mammalian CNS, predominantly active in the spinal cord and brain stem. Also acts as a modulator of excitatory amino acid transmission mediated by NMDA receptors. Also available as part of the NMDA Receptor - Glycine Site Tocriset™ .

Specifications

• CAS: 56-40-6
• Molecular Formula: C2H5NO2
• MDL Number: MFCD00008131
• Synonym: glycine, aminoacetic acid, glycocoll, aminoethanoic acid, glycolixir, glycosthene, aciport, glicoamin, padil, hampshire glycine
• InChI Key: DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NCC(O)=O
• IUPAC Name: 2-aminoacetic acid
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 75.07
• PubChem CID: 750
• ChEBI: CHEBI:15428
• Formula Weight: 75.07
• Percent Purity: >98%
• Quantity: 1 g
• Chemical Name or Material: Glycine