L-Aspartic Acid
Product Overview:
CAS #: 56-84-8
L-Aspartic acid is a naturally occurring amino acid used across animal feed and food manufacturing applications. It is commonly employed as an amino acid supplement in animal feed formulations, supporting protein synthesis and metabolic function in livestock and aquaculture diets. Additionally, it serves as a flavor building block in food and beverage manufacturing, most notably as a component in the synthesis of the sweetener aspartame. L-Aspartic acid is also utilized as an intermediate in agricultural biostimulant products designed to improve plant stress tolerance. Furthermore, it finds applications in general nutritional and chemical manufacturing processes requiring an amino acid raw material.
Relevant identified uses:
Chemicals for various applications
Documentation:
Technical Information:
Assay
≥ 98.5 %
pH
2.5 – 3.5
Transmittance
≥ 98.0 %
Specific Rotation
+24.8o – +25.8o
Loss on drying
≤ 0.20 %
Residue on ignition
≤ 0.1 %
Chloride (as Cl)
≤ 0.02 %
Sulfate (as SO4)
≤ 0.03 %
Heavy metals (as Pb)
≤ 0.001 %
Iron (as Fe)
≤ 0.001 %
Ammonium (as NH4)
≤ 0.05 %
Arsenic (as As2O3)
≤ 0.0001 %
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