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The Strecker-cyanohydrin synthesis and reductive amination of formaldehyde are potential synthetic routes for glycine and methylamine in the Murchison meteorite. Starting from 13C-enriched CO, results in 13C-enriched glycine and methylamine. These reactions may be dominant, but not exclusive inside the indicated environments.
