Glycine

Appearance :

Crystalline

Physical State :

Solid

Solubility :

Soluble in water (100 mg/ml), and acetone (slightly soluble). Insoluble in alcohol, and ether.

Storage :

Store at room temperature

Melting Point :

240° C

Boiling Point :

~240.90° C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)

Density :

1.60 g/cm³ at 20° C

Refractive Index :

n²⁰_D 1.46 (Predicted)

IC50 :

Glycine receptor alpha-4 chain: IC₅₀ = 6 µM (mouse); Glutamate NMDA receptor: IC₅₀ = 0.2 µM (rat)

Ki Data :

Glutamate NMDA receptor: K_i= 170 nM (rat)

pK Values :

pK_a: 2.43 (Predicted), pK_b: 9.64 (Predicted)