Molecular Formula: C9H11NO3
CAS: 60-18-4
Properties: achromaticity or white acicular crystal or crystalline powder. Melted and decomposed at 342-344℃. The purity production is stable and decomposed with hydrocarbons coexisted. Chemical properties is active. Slightly soluble in water(0.04g/mL, 25℃), soluble in dilute inorganic acid and alkaline solution, slightly soluble in ether and ethanol.
Usage: nutritional supplements, arised aminocarbonyl reaction and produced special flavoring agent when heated with sugar.
Quality Standard: AJI92
Items |
Standard |
transmittance(%) |
95.0 min |
specific rotation |
-11.3°—-12.1° |
chlorid(%) |
0.02 max |
ammonium salt(%) |
0.02 max |
sulfate(%) |
0.020 max |
iron(ppm) |
20 max |
heavy metal(ppm) |
10 max |
arsenic(ppm) |
1 max |
other amino acids |
not detected by TLC |
drying shrinkage(%) |
0.20 max |
ignition residue(%) |
0.10 max |
content(%) |
98.5―100.5 |
pH value |
4.7―6.2 |
Packaging: 25KG / barrel
Transportation: avoid sun and rain, be transported as general chemicals but with no toxic, hazard materials.
Storage: stored in dry clean dark environment, and not be mixed with toxic substances to avoid contamination. Shelf life: two years |