Glycine
C₂H₅NO₂·75.032 g/mol·Amino Acids·CID 750
Amino AcidNeurotransmitter
The simplest amino acid — the only one without a chiral center. A major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal cord. Found abundantly in collagen (every third residue). Sweet-tasting, used as a food additive.
Also known as: 56-40-6, 2-Aminoacetic acid, aminoacetic acid, Aminoethanoic acid, Glycocoll (+14 more)