Glycine is non essential amino acid, that has simple structure and it is not optical active. Glycine is  one of 20 standard amino acids.

Nutritional Phytochemical Analytical Laboratory

Molecular Weight: 75.07

Molecular Formula:  C2H5NO2

IUPAC Name: aminoethanoic

CAS Name: Glycine

CAS number:  56-40-6

One Letter Code:  G

Three Letter Code: Gly

Glycine

Structural Formula

3D Structural Formula

Glycine 3 D structureGlycine - structural formula