Glycine BioXtra, catalogue No. G7513, is a high-purity amino acid reagent supplied by MilliporeSigma / Sigma-Aldrich under the BioXtra quality segment. Chemically known as aminoacetic acid (NH2CH2COOH), glycine is a simple proteinogenic amino acid widely used in biochemical and microbiological laboratories. This BioXtra grade product has an assay of ≥99.5% and is provided as a white crystalline powder. Glycine serves as a key component in buffer systems such as Tris-glycine for electrophoresis, transfer buffers for Western blotting, media supplements and enzymatic assay reagents, offering reliable performance and low impurity levels.
Advantages
- High-purity BioXtra amino acid reagent with ≥99.5% assay.
- Effective buffering agent in electrophoresis and Western blot systems.
- White crystalline form allows accurate weighing and dissolution.
- Suitable for buffer preparation, media formulation and biochemical assays.
- Available in multiple packaging sizes for flexible lab use.
Technical specifications
| Product name |
Glycine BioXtra |
| Catalogue number |
G7513 |
| Brand |
MilliporeSigma / Sigma-Aldrich |
| CAS number |
56-40-6 |
| Molecular formula |
C2H5NO2 |
| Molecular weight |
75.07 g/mol |
| Assay |
≥99.5% |
| Form |
White crystalline powder |
| Typical uses |
Electrophoresis buffers, media supplement, biochemical assays |
| Solubility |
Soluble in water |
| Storage conditions |
Room temperature |
Available packaging options
| Pack size |
Form |
| 500 g |
Powder / crystalline |
| 1 kg |
Powder / crystalline |
| 5 kg |
Powder / crystalline |
