Neotame
Sweeteners · CAS 165450-17-9
CAS No.
165450-17-9
Form
White Powder
Description
Neotame is a no-calorie sweetener, which is a derivative of the dipeptide composed of the amino acids, aspartic acid and phenylalanine. The components of neotame are joined together to form a uniquely sweet ingredient. Applications: 1. Carbonated drinks and still beverages; 2. Jams, jelly, milk prodcts, syrup,confections 3. Baked goods, desserts 4. Ice cream, cake, udding, wine, fruit can, etc.
Specifications
| Item | Specification | Test Result |
|---|---|---|
| Characters | a White Or Almost White Crystalline Powder | a White Crystalline Powder |
| Sweetness | NLT 8000 times of sugar sweetness | Complies |
| Solubility | Sparingly soluble in water and very soluble in alcohol | Complies |
| Identification | The infrared absorption spectrum is concordant with the reference spectrum | Complies |
| Specfic rotation | -40.0°~ -43.3° | -40.51° |
| Water | ≤5.0% | 4.63% |
| PH | 5.0-7.0 | 6.40 |
| Residueon ignition | ≤0.2% | 0.08% |
| Pb | ≤1ppm | <1ppm |
| Related substances | Related substance A NMT 1.5% | 0.17% |
| Any other impurity NMT 2.0% | 0.14% | |
| Assay | 98.0%-102% | 99.2% |
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