Description

H-Gly-Gly-NH2 CAS NO 20238-94-2 is a high-purity dipeptide derivative, specifically the amide of the glycylglycine dipeptide. This compound serves as a crucial building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries for applications ranging from peptide synthesis to biochemical research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of more complex peptides and peptidomimetics for drug discovery and development.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or standard in enzymatic studies and proteomics research.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of specialized molecules and ligands for catalysts or material science.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Potential use in the formulation of bioactive peptides for skin care products.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Serves as a reference compound and a starting material for novel chemical entity synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	H-Gly-Gly-NH2
CAS No.	20238-94-2
Molecular Formula	C4H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	131.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycylglycinamide; Gly-Gly-NH2; 2-[(2-Aminoacetyl)amino]acetamide; Glycine, glycyl-, amide; H-Gly-Gly-NH2; Dipeptide amide Gly-Gly-NH2; Amide of Glycylglycine
EINECS	243-651-4

Quality Control

Our H-Gly-Gly-NH2 is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.