Dimethyl Glycine
DMG
- CAS
- 1118-68-9
- EC
- 214-267-8
- Sectors
- Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Pharma & Healthcare, Personal Care & Cosmetics
Dimethyl Glycine (CAS 1118-68-9) is an N-methylated glycine derivative supplied as a white to slightly yellow crystalline powder, used in athletic performance supplements, in clinical research on COPD biomarkers and methyltransferases, and in cosmetic emulsifier systems. Density 1.07 g/cm³, melting point 178°C, soluble in water, used as biomarker; N-methylated glycine derivative.
Typical Properties
| Molecular formula | C4H9NO2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 103.12 g/mol |
| Appearance | white to slightly yellow crystalline powder |
| Form | Crystalline Powder |
| Color | White to slightly yellow |
| Melting point | 182-183 °C |
| Density | 1 g/cm 3 |
| Water solubility | soluble |
| GHS signal word | Warning · Irritant / harmful |
| HS code | 29224999 |
Typical literature values for identification; lot-specific results are stated on the certificate of analysis (COA) and the safety data sheet (SDS) that accompany every delivery.
Dimethyl Glycine
Applications
Used in supplements for athletic performance; research for COPD biomarker; cosmetics for emulsifiers; ionic liquids development; in biochemistry for methyltransferases.
Safety & Risks
Low toxicity; irritant to eyes/skin. Stable; use PPE; no major hazards but avoid inhalation.
Packaging
Packaged in 25g bottles; store dry.