Description

Glycine Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride is a versatile and high-purity organic salt, primarily serving as a crucial protected amino acid building block in chemical synthesis. Its value lies in providing a reactive ester group and a protected amine, enabling controlled peptide coupling and the synthesis of complex molecules. This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular construction is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: A key starting material for the synthesis of peptides, peptidomimetics, and various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of herbicides, pesticides, and plant growth regulators that incorporate glycine or ethyl ester motifs.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or precursor in enzymatic studies and for modifying biomolecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for dyes, surfactants, and specialty polymers requiring specific amino acid derivatives.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Utilized in amidation, esterification, and other coupling reactions to introduce the glycine moiety into target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glycine Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride
CAS No.	623-33-6
Molecular Formula	C4H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	139.58 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl Glycinate Hydrochloride; Glycine Ethyl Ester HCl; H-Gly-OEt·HCl; 2-Aminoacetic Acid Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride; Aminoacetic Acid Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride; Ethyl 2-Aminoacetate Hydrochloride; Ethyl Aminoacetate Hydrochloride; Glycocoll Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride
EINECS	210-791-2

Quality Control

Our Glycine Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect quality and stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	144 - 148 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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