DL-Alanine

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DL-Alanine Specification

Molecular Weight
89.09 g/mol

Molecular Formula
C3H7NO2

Structural Formula
CH3CH(NH2)COOH

Taste
Slightly sweet

HS Code
29224990

Smell
Odorless

Classification
Amino Acids

Organic Acid Types
Amino Acid

Inorganic Acid Types
None

Grade
Food/Pharma Grade

Purity
99%

Application
Food, Pharmaceuticals, Feed

Appearance
White crystalline powder

Usage
Nutrient, pharmaceutical intermediate

Melting Point
297 C (dec.)

Density
1.432 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Solubility
Soluble in water

Raw Material
Based on synthetic sources

About DL-Alanine

Name: DL-Alanine
Molecular formula:C3H7NO2
Molecular weight:89.09
CAS No.:302-72-7
Description
Colorless or white acicular crystal or crystalline powder,odorless and sweet taste,easily soluble in water and slightly in ethanol.
SpecificationAJI97 FCCV USP30
Function:
DL-alanine is used as nutrition supplement and seasoning. It could improve the flavoring taste, enhance the sour of organic acid. And dl-alanine could be used in pickles,drinks and wine.
DL-alanine is an important intermediate in synthesis of serval pesticides and pharmaceuticals,it is metabolism medication of medicine microorganism and biochemical amino acid.
Specifications:
Product name
DL-Alanine

Items
Standard

Assay
98.5%~101.0%

pH
5.5~7.0

Transmittance
98.0%

Loss on Drying
0.20%

Residue on Ignition
0.10%

Heavy Metals[Pb]
10ppm

Chloride[Cl-]
0.02%

Iron[Fe]
10ppm

Arsenic[As]
1ppm

Sulfate[SO42-]
0.02%

Ammonium[NH4+]
0.02%

Package 20kg net weight cardboard drum lined with PE bag, or according to the customer`s demand.

Versatile Applications Across Industries

DL-Alanine stands out as a valuable component in food, pharmaceutical, and feed products. Its nutrient qualities support dietary formulations, while its use as a pharmaceutical intermediate facilitates vital biochemical synthesis. As a trusted ingredient manufactured to food and pharma-grade standards, DL-Alanine is tailored to meet the versatile needs of various industries.

Exceptional Purity and Quality

With a purity level of 99%, DL-Alanine ensures minimal impurities for high-quality end products. Manufactured using advanced synthetic methods, every batch conforms to stringent quality benchmarks. This consistency and safety make it an optimal choice for sensitive applications requiring absolute reliability.

FAQs of DL-Alanine:

Q: How is DL-Alanine typically used in different industries?

A: DL-Alanine is used as a nutrient in food and animal feed to enhance protein content and as a pharmaceutical intermediate for synthesizing medications due to its amino acid profile.

Q: What benefits does DL-Alanine provide when added to food products?

A: DL-Alanine improves the nutritional value by supplying essential amino acids and lends a slightly sweet taste, making it an excellent additive for enhancing food flavor and protein quality.

Q: When should DL-Alanine be considered in pharmaceutical formulations?

A: DL-Alanine should be incorporated when a non-essential amino acid is required for peptide synthesis, or as a building block in the production of therapeutic compounds due to its high purity and pharmaceutical grade.

Q: Where does your DL-Alanine originate from and how is it manufactured?

A: Our DL-Alanine is synthesized from high-quality raw materials using advanced chemical processes, and is produced in China to food and pharma-grade standards, ensuring consistent quality for global markets.

Q: What is the process for dissolving DL-Alanine in formulations?

A: DL-Alanine readily dissolves in water, making it easy to incorporate into aqueous formulations and blend with other ingredients for food, feed, and pharmaceutical applications.

Q: What are the distinguishing physical properties of DL-Alanine?

A: DL-Alanine appears as a white crystalline powder, is odorless, slightly sweet to taste, has a melting point of 297C (decomposes), and a density of 1.432 g/cm, all contributing to its suitability for precise industrial applications.

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