Aminoacetic Acid (Glycine) LR 100g

The Aminoacetic Acid LR 100g, commonly known as Glycine, is a high-quality laboratory reagent (LR grade) widely used in educational and biochemical applications. Supplied in a convenient 100g pack, this simple amino acid is ideal for use in school laboratories and teaching environments.

With the chemical formula NH₂CH₂COOH, glycine is the simplest amino acid and plays a key role in understanding protein structure and biological chemistry. Identified by CAS No: 56-40-6, it is commonly used in experiments involving pH buffering, amino acid reactions, and biochemical analysis.

Reliable and easy to handle, this reagent is well-suited for a variety of practical investigations when used in accordance with standard laboratory safety procedures.

Key Features

• 100g pack – ideal for school laboratory use
• High-quality Laboratory Reagent (LR grade)
• Also known as Glycine
• CAS Number: 56-40-6
• Simplest amino acid for biochemical studies
• Suitable for biology and chemistry experiments
• Reliable and consistent quality for educational applications

Ideal for School Science Lessons

Suitable for GCSE and A-Level biology and chemistry, glycine is an essential compound for teaching fundamental biochemical concepts. It is particularly useful for:

• Studying amino acids and protein structure
• Investigating pH and buffer solutions
• Exploring acid-base properties of amino acids
• Demonstrating biochemical reactions and metabolism basics
• Supporting practical work in biochemistry and molecular biology

Note: This chemical should be handled in accordance with laboratory safety procedures. Appropriate PPE should be worn where necessary.

Versatile and fundamental, Aminoacetic Acid (Glycine) is a valuable addition to any school laboratory, supporting engaging and effective science teaching.