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Sarcosine
Sarcosine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative used in biochemical research and pharmaceutical synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of various compounds, including drugs and agrochemicals. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98%, it has a CAS number of 107-97-1, molecular formula C3H7NO2, and molecular weight of 89.09 g/mol. Stable at ambient temperature, it requires no special storage conditions. Molekula supplies Sarcosine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Sarcosine is a naturally occurring amino acid derivative used in biochemical research and pharmaceutical synthesis. It serves as an intermediate in the production of various compounds, including drugs and agrochemicals. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98%, it has a CAS number of 107-97-1, molecular formula C3H7NO2, and molecular weight of 89.09 g/mol. Stable at ambient temperature, it requires no special storage conditions. Molekula supplies Sarcosine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to almost white powder |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 10ppm |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% |
| Assay | ≥ 98.0% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 100 C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 107-97-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C3H7NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 89.09 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)CNC |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29224980 |
| Tariff Code | 29224985 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is sarcosine used for?
Sarcosine is used in biochemical research, as a building block in peptide synthesis, and in the study of metabolic pathways related to glycine and choline metabolism.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of sarcosine?
The formula is C3H7NO2 and the molecular weight is 89.09 g/mol.
How should sarcosine be stored?
Sarcosine should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of sarcosine does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies sarcosine in reagent grade, suitable for laboratory and research use.
Can Molekula supply sarcosine in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply sarcosine in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a sarcosine order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) upon request.
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