N-Formylglycine Chemical Properties

Melting point:

149-151 °C

Boiling point:

193.26°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.4873 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.4940 (estimate)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly)

form 

Solid

pka

pK1:3.43 (25°C)

color 

White

Water Solubility 

very faint turbidity

BRN 

1749108

CAS DataBase Reference

2491-15-8(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

22-24/25

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

MC0547000

HS Code 

29241990

Toxicity

LD50 unreported in rat: > 3gm/kg

MSDS

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N-Formylglycine Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

White solid

Uses

N-Formylglycine is a simple dipeptide and a post-translationally generated residue with unique catalytic capabilities and biotechnology applications.

Definition

ChEBI: An N-acylglycine resulting from the formal condensation of the amino group of glycine with formic acid.

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