Molekula
Copper glycinate
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Copper glycinate is a chelated copper compound used as a nutritional supplement and catalyst in chemical synthesis. It appears as a greenish-blue crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 211.66 g/mol and a CAS number of 13479-54-4. It is stable when stored at 2 to 8 °C and carries a warning signal word due to potential health hazards. Molekula supplies Copper glycinate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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5 g — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Blue powder |
| pH | 7.5 - 8.5 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5% |
| Chloride (Cl-) | ≤0.05% |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤0.002% |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤0.0003% |
| Copper (Cu) | ≥29% |
| Sulphates (SO4)(2-) | ≤0.05% |
| Nitrogen (N) | 12.9 - 13.2% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Transport Class | 9 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 123 °C |
Source: PubChem CID 3032611 (CAMEO Chemicals)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90027957 |
| CAS Number | 13479-54-4 |
| IUPAC Name | copper bis(2-aminoacetate) |
| EC Number | 251-238-9 |
| Molecular Formula | (CH2(NH2)COO)2Cu |
| Molecular Weight | 211.66 |
| Exact Mass | 210.978 |
| SMILES | C(C(=O)[O-])N.C(C(=O)[O-])N.[Cu+2] |
| InChIKey | VVYPIVJZLVJPGU-UHFFFAOYSA-L |
| InChI | InChI=1S/2C2H5NO2.Cu/c2*3-1-2(4)5;/h2*1,3H2,(H,4,5);/q;;+2/p-2 |
| PubChem CID | 3032611 |
| UN Number | UN3077 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2922.49.80.00 |
| Tariff Code | 2922498590 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Hazardous to the Environment
GHS09
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary statements
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P273 Avoid release to the environment
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- Bis(glycinato-N,O)copper
- Bis(glycinato)copper(II)
- Copper Glycine
- Copper, bis(glycinato-kappaN,kappaO)-
- copper;2-aminoacetate
- copper(2+) bis(2-aminoacetate)
- Copper(II) bisglycinate
- Copper(II) Glycinate
- Cupric aminoacetate
- CUPRIC GLYCINATE
Frequently asked questions
What is copper glycinate used for?
Copper glycinate is used as a dietary supplement and in agricultural applications to provide bioavailable copper. It is also used in research and industrial catalysis.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of copper glycinate?
The formula is (CH2(NH2)COO)2Cu and the molecular weight is 211.66 g/mol.
How should copper glycinate be stored?
Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture.
What grade of copper glycinate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies copper glycinate in research-grade purity.
Can Molekula supply copper glycinate in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply copper glycinate in bulk quantities—please contact us for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a copper glycinate order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Additional documentation is available upon request.
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