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Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate

CAS 70161-44-3 · MF C3H6NNaO3 · MW 127.07 g/mol

Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate is a sodium salt of hydroxymethyl-glycine, appearing as a colorless to light-yellow transparent liquid.

SDS / TDS Download
CAS Number
70161-44-3
Molecular Formula
C3H6NNaO3
Molecular Weight
127.07 g/mol
Material Family
Amines & Amides
Functional Roles
Industries Served
GHS / SDS Safety Warning
Irritant Health Hazard
  • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
  • H350: May cause cancer [Danger Carcinogenicity]
  • H302 (35.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
  • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects [Warning Germ cell mutagenicity]
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • H319 (83.6%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • H317 (100%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
  • H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • H317 (55.9%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]
Chemical Identity
CAS Number70161-44-3
IUPAC Namesodium 2-(hydroxymethylamino)acetate
InChI KeyCITBNDNUEPMTFC-UHFFFAOYSA-M
PubChem CID 23664641
INCI NameSODIUM HYDROXYMETHYLGLYCINATE
Synonyms & Trade Names
sodium hydroxymethylglycinate Suttocide A Integra 44 Glycine, N-(hydroxymethyl)-, monosodium salt DIG6BWZ9XT Sodium (hydroxymethyl)glycinate NIPAGUARD SMG GRAMCIDE III RefChem:887614 Sodium 2-((hydroxymethyl)amino)acetate Sodium hydroxymethyl glycinate Sodium N-(hydroxymethyl)glycinate sodium;2-(hydroxymethylamino)acetate N-(Hydroxymethyl)glycine monosodium salt Sodium hydroxymethylamino acetate
Full Description

Sodium Hydroxymethylglycinate is a sodium salt of hydroxymethyl-glycine, appearing as a colorless to light-yellow transparent liquid.