L-Alanine

Products name:L-Alanine

CAS NO :56-41-7

EINECS NO: 200-273-8

Molecular formula: C3H7NO2

Molecular weight: 89.09

Appearance: colorless to white crystalline powder, odourless. Has a sweet taste, about 70% of the sucrose sweetness.

Solubility:Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in ethanol. With optical activity.

USES: used as a preservative, flavor seasoning food and beverage aspects, such as amino acid low-degree wine medicine used for synthesis of amino acid transfusion.

Standard: FCCIV USP26 USP28 AJI92

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General Information
Products name:L-Alanine
CAS NO :56-41-7
EINECS NO: 200-273-8
Molecular formula: C3H7NO2
Molecular weight: 89.09
Appearance: colorless to white crystalline powder, odourless. Has a sweet taste, about 70% of the sucrose sweetness.
Solubility:Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol, insoluble in ethanol. With optical activity.
USES: used as a preservative, flavor seasoning food and beverage aspects, such as amino acid low-degree wine medicine used for synthesis of amino acid transfusion.
Standard: FCCIV USP26 USP28 AJI92
BASIC ANALYSIS
Item of Analysis Specification Results Test Methods
Basic Product Information
Country of Origin China Conform /
Marker Compounds
Assay >98.5% 99.2% HPLC
Organoleptic Data
Appearance Powder Conform HE-QCS-1008
Color White Conform GB/T 5492-2008
Odor Characteristic Conform GB/T 5492-2008
Taste Characteristic Conform GB/T 5492-2008
Process Data
Drying Method Vacuum drying Conform /
Physical Characteristics
Specific Rotation[α]D25 +13.7°~+15.1° +14.5° /
PH 5.5~7.0 6.1 /
Particle Size (80 mesh) 98.0%pass 60mesh Conform GB/T 5507-2008
Moisture <0.5% 0.08% GB/T 14769-1993
Ash Content <0.1% 0.06% AOAC 942.05, 18th
Chloride <0.05% Conform /
Sulfate <0.03% Conform /
Organic Impurities No more than 0.5% of any 

individual impurity is found;

No more than 2.0% of total

impurities is found

Conform /
Heavy Metals
Total Heavy Metals <15ppm Conform USP <231>, method II
Microbiology
Total Plate Count <1,000cfu/g Conform AOAC 990.12, 18th
Total Yeast & Mold <100cfu/g Conform FDA (BAM) Chapter 18, 8th Ed.
E. Coli Negative Negative AOAC 997.11, 18th
Salmonella Negative Negative FDA (BAM) Chapter 5, 8th Ed.