Glycine - Introduction

Aminoacetic acid. The following is an introduction to the properties, uses, preparation methods, and safety information of aminoacetic acid:

Properties:
Aminoacetic acid is soluble in water and easily miscible with other organic solvents.
It has weak acidity and can react with bases to form corresponding salts.
Aminoacetic acid is somewhat volatile, so its distinctive odor can be detected at room temperature.

Uses:
Aminoacetic acid is commonly used as a corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids, forming a protective film on metal surfaces to reduce corrosion.
It is also used in the bleaching and dyeing processes of cellulose and textiles, serving as a decolorizing agent and stabilizer for reactive dyes.

Safety Information:
Aminoacetic acid is an irritant. Avoid direct contact with skin and eyes; use protective gloves and goggles when handling.
Avoid inhaling its vapors and ensure a well-ventilated working environment.
If accidentally ingested or inhaled in excessive amounts, seek immediate medical assistance.
During storage and use, keep away from high temperatures and open flames, and avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents.
Before use, carefully read and follow the product's safety operation guidelines and relevant regulations.