Has been found in starfish and sea urchins. It is used as intermediate in the synthesis of antienzyme agents for toothpaste. Found to be a marker for prostate cancer bioagression.
Form:
White Solid
Melting Point:
206-209 degrees C
Solubility:
Methanol (warmed), Water
Catalogue number:
020840
Size:
50g
Form:
White Solid
Alternative names:
N-Methylglycine;
References:
Baumann, et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 21, 563 (1915), Novellie, L., et al.: Nature, 173, 450 (1954); Arun, S., et al.: Nature, 457, 910 (2009),