Glycine Price Trend

Procurement Resource provides latest prices of Glycine. Each price database is tied to a user-friendly graphing tool dating back to 2014, which provides a range of functionalities: configuration of price series over user defined time period; comparison of product movements across countries; customisation of price currencies and unit; extraction of price data as excel files to be used offline.

Chart Description: 

Procurement Resource provides prices of Glycine for several regions around the globe, which are as follows:

• North America
• South America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Middle East
• Africa

About Glycine: 

Glycine is known as a non-essential, non-polar, non-optical and also as a glucogenic amino acid. It is a colorless, sweet-tasting crystalline solid. It is a crucial component as well as a precursor for several macromolecules in the cells. In food chemistry, glycine is used as a flavorant as it is mildly sweet and counters the aftertaste of saccharine

Chemical Formula:

• C₂H₅NO₂  

Molecular Weight:

• 75.07 g/mol

Synonyms:

• 2-Aminoacetic acid
• 56-40-6
• Aminoacetic acid
• Glycocoll
• Aciport

Industrial Uses: 

• Lab research
• Metal complexing and finishing
• Pet food 
• Animal feed
• Component for parenteral and enteral nutrition

Production process:

• Production of Glycine via Amination; and via Strecker Amino Acid Synthesis.

The production of glycine involves the amination of chloroacetic acid with ammonia, which results in the formation of glycine along with ammonium chloride. 

Supplier Database:

• Acros Organics
• Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. 
• Newtrend Group 
• Henan HDF Chemical Company,Ltd. 

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Methodology: 

The displayed pricing data is derived through weighted average purchase price, including contract and spot transactions at the specified locations unless otherwise stated. The information provided comes from the compilation and processing of commercial data officially reported for each nation (i.e. government agencies, external trade bodies, and industry publications).