Magnesium glycinate
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| IUPAC name
Magnesium diglycinate | |
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Magnesium bis(aminoacetate) | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.035.305 |
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| Properties | |
| C4H8MgN2O4 | |
| Molar mass | 172.423 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Magnesium glycinate, also known as magnesium diglycinate or magnesium bisglycinate, is the magnesium salt of glycinate.[1] The compound is sold as a dietary supplement intended to relieve magnesium deficiency.[1] It is an ingredient in cosmetics products.[1]
Magnesium glycinate is often "buffered" with magnesium oxide, but it is also available in its pure non-buffered form.[2]
Chemical structure
According to X-ray crystallography, magnesium glycinate may exist in several forms, often with other anions.[1][3]
See also
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Magnesium glycinate". PubChem, US National Library of Medicine. 11 July 2026. Retrieved 13 July 2026.
- ↑ "Buffered vs. Unbuffered Magnesium Glycinate: What the Difference Really Means for Your Formula". MagneINNO. Retrieved 12 August 2026.
- ↑ Clulow R, Lightfoot P (2018). "New sarcosine–metal halide complexes related to ferroelectric TSCC". CrystEngComm. 20 (28): 4012–4019. Bibcode:2018CEG....20.4012C. doi:10.1039/C8CE00719E.
