Magnesium glycinate

Magnesium glycinate
Names
	IUPAC name Magnesium diglycinate
	Systematic IUPAC name Magnesium bis(aminoacetate)
Identifiers
CAS Number	14783-68-7 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	76358;
DrugBank	DB11189;
ECHA InfoCard	100.035.305
EC Number	238-852-2;
PubChem CID	84645;
UNII	IFN18A4Y6B ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID90163815 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/2C2H5NO2.Mg/c23-1-2(4)5;/h21,3H2,(H,4,5);/q;;+2/p-2 Key: AACACXATQSKRQG-UHFFFAOYSA-L;
	SMILES C(C(=O)[O-])N.C(C(=O)[O-])N.[Mg+2];
Properties
Chemical formula	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). (what is ?) Infobox references

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]

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Magnesium glycinate is often "buffered" with magnesium oxide, but it is also available in its pure non-buffered form.^[2]

Chemical structure