Aspartame
Product Description
| Product | Aspartame |
| CAS | 22-839-47-0 |
| Formula | C14H18N2O5 |
| Synonym | APM |
Typical Product Specifications
| Transmittance | 95% min |
| Heavy Metals, as Pb% by wt | 10PPM max |
| Loss on Drying | 4.5% max |
| 5-Benzyl-3, 6-dioxo-2-piperazineacetic acid | 1.5 % max |
| Molecular Weight (theoretical) | 294.31 |
| Functional use | Sweetener, sugar substitute; flavor enhancer. |
| Packing and Storage | 25 Kg net in fiber drum with inner PE bag. Kept in cool, dry place. |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.2% max |
| Specific Rotation | +14.5° - +16.5° |
| Description | A white, odorless, crystalline powder or granular, having a sweet taste. |
| Other related substances | 2.0% max |
| Assay % | (on dry matter) 98.0% - 102.0% |
| Molecular Formula | C14H18N2O5 |
| Solubility (grams/100 g water) at 100°C | Sparingly soluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol |
| Arsenic PPM | 3PPM Max |
| Notes | Additional Grade: Aspartame Granular |
| Class | Unclassified |
| Industry | Food Chemicals, Flavor |
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