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Chemical name: N-a-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine-menthylester
Molecular Formula: C14H18N2O5
Chemical name: N-a-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine-menthylester
Molecular Formula: C 14 H 18 N 2 O 5
Molecular Weight: 294.31
Appearance |
White crystal or crystalline powder |
Purity(on dry basis) |
98~102% |
PH |
4.5~6.0 |
Specific rotation |
+14.5~+16.5 |
Residue on ignition(sulfate) |
≤0.2% |
Sulfate |
≤0.075% |
Transmittance |
>95% |
Heavy metals(pb) |
≤10ppm |
Arsenic(As) |
≤3ppm |
Related impurity |
≤2% |
Application: Used as a new kind of food additive, which is a low calorie, nutritive, intense sweetener.
It is a combination of L-aspartic acid and L-phenylalanine. It can be absorbed by human body completely and it is harmless, It tastes pure, cool and refreshing, quite like sucrose. but It's 200 times as sweet as sucrose and it has only 1/200 of its energy, so eating it constantly won't cause any change in blood sugar, and neither cause tooth decay nor high blood pressure nor coronary disease, it is defined as sweetener of A(1) level by World Health Organization (WHO) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). It is widely added to and mixed in all kinds of food and non-staple food and all sorts of Soft Drink, the number of which has reached as many as 4,000.
Food fit to be added of aspartame:
Kinds of drinks:
Soft drink Milk
Non-gas-filled soft drink Bean curd milk
Alcohol-contained drink Coffee
fruit juice drink Fiber drink
Fresh Fruit juice Yogurt drink
Hot cocoa mixed drink Instantly-dissolving drink
Kinds of food:
All kinds of sweets Sweet jelly
Cake Filling Jam
Nutriment chocolate Nutriment ice cream
Oatmeal moon cakes
Other:
All kinds of medicinal preparation
Packing :In laminated drum of 25kgs net each with plastic bags lined and to client's need.
Type: Sweeteners | Place of Origin: Jiangsu, China (Mainland) | Category: Sugar |