N-Acetyl-L-Glycine by Research Lab Fine Chem Industries is high grade reagent. Also known as Aceturic acid, this compound is a derivative of the amino acid glycine. This reagent is available as a white powder which is soluble in water. It has a melting point of 206 to 208 C. N-Acetyl-L-Glycine can be prepared by warming glycine, either with a slight excess of acetic anhydride in benzene, or with an equal molar amount of acetic anhydride in glacial acetic acid.

• CAS No: 543-24-8
• Quantity Provided: 100 gm per pack
• Molecular formula: C4H7NO3
• Molecular weight: 117.1
• Assay: Minimum 99 %

N-Acetyl-L-Glycine has a wide range of applications in various sectors. It is used in the biological research of peptidomimetics. N-Acetyl-L-Glycine is used as the blocking agent of the N-terminus to prepare unnatural and unusual amino acids and amino acid analogues, as well as to modify peptides. This reagent is suitable for industrial synthesis and research applications.