Bioactivity | Glycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the CNS and also acts as a co-agonist along with glutamate, facilitating an excitatory potential at the glutaminergic N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA) receptors. | ||||||||||||
Name | Glycine | ||||||||||||
CAS | 56-40-6 | ||||||||||||
Formula | C2H5NO2 | ||||||||||||
Molar Mass | 75.07 | ||||||||||||
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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