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| Other names | N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)glycine p-hydroxyanilinoacetic acid photoglycine |
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Glycin, or N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)glycine, is a derivative of the amino acid glycine. It is a chemical used in photography as a component in developer solutions, often as a solution in 3% sodium sulfite. It is typically characterized as thin plates of white powder. It is sparingly soluble in water and most organic solvents; it is well soluble in alkalies and acids.