L-METHIONINE
[Product Name]: L-METHIONINE
[Other Name]: L-MET, L-2-AMINO-4-METHYLTHIOBUTYRIC ACID
[Molecular Formula]: C5 H11 NO2 S
[Structural Formula]: CH3 SCH2 CH2 CH(NH2 )COOH
[Molecular Weight]: 149.21
[CAS]: 63-68-3
[EINECS]: 200-562-9
[Description]: White crystals or crystalline powder, special odor, slightly bitterness. Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol and in ether.
[Standard]: Pharma Grade USP38, Food Garde FCCV, or according to buyer's requirements.
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Item |
Pharma Grade (USP38) |
Food Grade (FCCV) |
Appearance |
White crystal powder |
White crystal powder |
Assay(on dry basis) |
98.5~101.5% |
98.5~101.5% |
Specific rotation |
+22.4º~+24.7º |
+21.0º~+25.0º |
pH |
5.6~6.1 |
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Loss on drying |
NMT 0.3% |
0.5% MAX |
Residue on ignition |
NMT 0.4% |
0.1% MAX |
Chloride |
NMT 0.05% |
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Sulfate |
NMT 0.03% |
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Iron |
NMT 30ppm |
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Lead |
-- |
5mg/kg MAX |
Related compounds |
Individual impurities: NMT 0.5%
Total impurities: NMT 2.0% |
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Usage: It is an essential amino acids, generally used as a nutritional supplement.
Packing: In fiber drum 25KG net each.
Transport and Storage: Handle with cares to avoid damaging the package, protect them from sunshine or rain. Don’t transport it with poisonous or harmful goods. Stored in shaded, cool and dry places.
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