Molar mass of Glycine
The molecular formula of Glycine is C2H5NO2, giving a molar mass of 75.067 g/mol.
Molar mass
75.067g/mol
Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).
Formula
C2H5NO2
Category
Amino Acids
Atoms per molecule
10
Glycine conversions
Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 75.067 g/mol.
1 mmol75.067 mg
1 g13.3214 mmol
1 M75.067 g/L
About Glycine
The smallest amino acid and the only proteinogenic one without a stereocentre, so it is achiral. Its conformational flexibility is essential in collagen's tight triple helix, and it acts as an inhibitory neurotransmitter in the spinal cord and brainstem.
Related compounds
Other entries in Amino Acids.
L-AlanineC3H7NO2 · 89.094 g/molL-ArginineC6H14N4O2 · 174.204 g/molL-AsparagineC4H8N2O3 · 132.119 g/molL-Aspartic acidC4H7NO4 · 133.103 g/molL-CysteineC3H7NO2S · 121.154 g/molL-Glutamic acidC5H9NO4 · 147.130 g/molL-GlutamineC5H10N2O3 · 146.146 g/molL-HistidineC6H9N3O2 · 155.157 g/molL-IsoleucineC6H13NO2 · 131.175 g/molL-LeucineC6H13NO2 · 131.175 g/molL-LysineC6H14N2O2 · 146.190 g/molL-MethionineC5H11NO2S · 149.208 g/mol