50199

Gly-Gly

≥99.5% (NT), BioUltra

• Synonym(s): Diglycine, Glycyl-glycine
• Linear Formula: NH₂CH₂CONHCH₂COOH
• CAS Number: 556-50-3
• Molecular Weight: 132.12
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 1765223
• EC Number: 209-127-8
• MDL number: MFCD00008130
• UNSPSC Code: 12161700
• PubChem Substance ID: 57651243
• NACRES: NA.25

Properties

• product name: Gly-Gly, BioUltra, ≥99.5% (NT)
• product line: BioUltra
• assay: ≥99.5% (NT)
• form: powder
• impurities: insoluble matter, passes filter test
• ign. residue: ≤0.05% (as SO₄)
• loss: ≤0.05% loss on drying, 110 °C
• color: white
• pH: 4.5-6.0 (20 °C, 1 M in H₂O)
• useful pH range: 7.5-8.9
• pKa (25 °C): 8.2
• mp: 220-240 °C
• solubility: H₂O: 1 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless
• anion traces: chloride (Cl^-): ≤50 mg/kg; sulfate (SO₄^2-): ≤50 mg/kg
• cation traces: Al: ≤5 mg/kg; As: ≤0.1 mg/kg; Ba: ≤5 mg/kg; Bi: ≤5 mg/kg; Ca: ≤10 mg/kg; Cd: ≤5 mg/kg; Co: ≤5 mg/kg; Cr: ≤5 mg/kg; Cu: ≤5 mg/kg; Fe: ≤5 mg/kg; K: ≤50 mg/kg; Li: ≤5 mg/kg; Mg: ≤5 mg/kg; Mn: ≤5 mg/kg; Mo: ≤5 mg/kg; NH₄⁺: ≤200 mg/kg; Na: ≤50 mg/kg; Ni: ≤5 mg/kg; Pb: ≤5 mg/kg; Sr: ≤5 mg/kg; Zn: ≤5 mg/kg
• λ: 1 M in H₂O
• UV absorption: λ: 260 nm A_max: 0.075; λ: 280 nm A_max: 0.072
• SMILES string: NCC(=O)NCC(O)=O
• InChI: 1S/C4H8N2O3/c5-1-3(7)6-2-4(8)9/h1-2,5H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)
• InChI key: YMAWOPBAYDPSLA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Gene Information: human ... SLC15A1(6564)

Description

Application

• Structural and molecular insights into a bifunctional glycoside hydrolase 30 xylanase specific to glucuronoxylan: This study provides a detailed analysis of the enzyme′s structure and function, demonstrating D-(+)-Xylose′s role in enhancing our understanding of xylose metabolism in industrial applications such as biofuel production and biotechnological innovations (Pentari et al., 2024).


• Efficient production of 1,2,4-butanetriol from corn cob hydrolysate by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli: Highlights the utilization of D-(+)-Xylose from agricultural waste, optimizing processes for sustainable biofuel production, emphasizing the sugar′s pivotal role in renewable energy research (Li et al., 2024).


• Biochemical characterization of a xylose-tolerant GH43 β-xylosidase from Geobacillus thermodenitrificans: Provides insights into the enzyme′s biophysical properties and its utility in biotechnological applications, furthering the understanding of D-(+)-Xylose′s role in enhancing enzyme performance under various industrial conditions (Melo et al., 2023).


• Genome-scale metabolic modeling reveals metabolic trade-offs associated with lipid production in Rhodotorula toruloides: Explores how D-(+)-Xylose can be used to optimize metabolic pathways for improved lipid production, highlighting its potential in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering to enhance bioproduct synthesis efficiency (Reķēna et al., 2023).

Other Notes

Superior buffer for the growth of Aphanosthece halophytica (Chroococcales) in hypersaline media

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves