| CAS Number | 714229-20-6 |
| Formula | C24H30N2O7·H2O |
| INS Number | 969 |
| E Number | E969 |
| Groups/Uses | Artificial Sweetener |
| Markets | Food and Beverage |
FAQ’S
What is Advantame?
Advantame is a non-caloric, artificial sweetener that is 20,000 times sweeter than sugar used in a variety of foods and beverages.
What are the uses of Advantame?
Advantame is used baked goods, dairy products, frozen desserts, soft drinks, gelatins, puddings, jams, jellies, chewing gum, confections, and frosting.
Is Advantame a calorie-free sweetener?
Advantame has no calories or carbohydrates.
Is Advantame heat stable?
Advantame is heat stable, which makes it an excellent choice for baking.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies Advantame to users/customers for Food & Beverages.
Advantame Specifications
FAO JECFA
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | White to yellow powder |
| Assay | NLT 97.0% and NMT 102.0% on the anhydrous basis |
| Solubility | Very slightly soluble in water, sparingly soluble in ethanol |
| Water | NMT 5% |
| Residue on Ignition | NMT 0.2% |
| N-[N-[3-(3-hydroxy-4- methoxyphenyl) propyl]- α-aspartyl]-L-phenylalanine (acid of advantame) | NMT 1% |
| Other related substances | NMT 1.5% |
| Specific rotation | [𝛼]D20: Between -46° and -39° |
| Residual solvents | Methanol: NMT 500 mg/kg Ethyl acetate: NMT 500 mg/kg |
| Lead | NMT 1 mg/kg |