Aspartame Aspartyl phenylalanine methyl esters - Non-carbohydrate Artificial Sweetener 200 Times Sweeter Than
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Aspartame CAS 22839-47-0
Product Overview
Aspartame, scientifically known as aspartyl phenylalanine methyl esters, is an important non-carbohydrate artificial sweetener widely used in medical processing and food manufacturing where safety is paramount.
Key Benefits
- Extensively used in medical processing applications
- Ideal for food processing where safety is critical
- High-intensity sweetener with excellent taste profile
Target Industries: medical, Food & Beverage
Technical Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Aspartame |
| Alias | Aspartyl phenylalanine methyl esters |
| Property | Non-carbohydrate artificial sweetener |
| Stability | Most stable at pH 3-5; loses sweetness at high temperatures and high pH |
| Appearance | White powder at room temperature |
Product Introduction
Aspartame is a low-calorie artificial sweetener widely used as a sugar substitute in various food and beverage products. It is approximately 200 times sweeter than sucrose, making it a popular choice for diet and low-calorie formulations. Aspartame is composed of two amino acids, phenylalanine and aspartic acid, and is recognized for its ability to provide a sugar-like taste without the calories.
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Aspartame |
| CAS Number | 22839-47-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C14H18N2O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 294.31 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Melting Point | Approximately 246-250°C |
Product Functions
- Sweetener: Provides sweetness in food and beverages without the added calories of sugar
- Flavor Enhancer: Enhances the taste of various products, improving overall flavor profiles
- Dietary Aid: Supports weight management and dietary goals by reducing caloric intake
Application Areas
- Food and Beverage Industry: Used in soft drinks, sugar-free snacks, and desserts as a sugar alternative
- Nutritional Products: Commonly found in protein powders, meal replacements, and dietary supplements
- medicals: Added to medications and chewable tablets for improved taste and palatability
- Cosmetics: Occasionally used in cosmetics to enhance flavor or scent in oral care products
Safety and Regulatory Status
Aspartame has been extensively studied and is considered safe for consumption by numerous health authorities, including the FDA, WHO, and EFSA. However, individuals with the genetic disorder phenylketonuria (PKU) must avoid aspartame, as it contains phenylalanine.
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- Expertise: Extensive experience in the formulation and application of sweeteners
- Customization Options: Ability to tailor formulations to meet specific client needs
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aspartame used for?
Aspartame is used primarily as a low-calorie sweetener in food and beverage products.
Is Aspartame safe for everyone?
Generally recognized as safe; however, individuals with PKU should avoid it due to phenylalanine content.
How does it compare to sugar?
Aspartame is approximately 200 times sweeter than sugar, allowing for lower quantities and fewer calories.
Can it be used in cooking?
Aspartame is not suitable for cooking at high temperatures, as it can break down and lose sweetness.
Do you provide samples for testing?
Yes, samples of Aspartame are available upon request for potential customers.
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