| CAS# | 56-41-7 |
| Formula | C3H7NO2 |
| Synonyms | Alanine,L-; L-2-Aminopropanoic acid |
| Groups / Uses | Amino acid source |
| Markets | Personal care & Pharmaceutical |
FAQ’S
What is L-Alanine?
L-alanine is a non-essential amino acid that the body can synthesize on its own. It’s also known as alpha-alanine and L-enantiomer of alanine.
What are the uses of L-Alanine?
L-Alanine is used for dehydration from diarrhea, enlarged prostate, schizophrenia, and stress.
Can L-Alanine be used as a supplement?
L-alanine is available as a dietary supplement, often marketed as a way to improve exercise performance and energy metabolism.
Choice Organochem LLP supplies L-Alanine to users/customers for Pharmaceuticals & Personal care.
L-Alanine Specifications
Food Chemicals Codex (FCC)
| Test Items | Specifications |
| Appearance | White Crystalline Powder |
| Solubility | Freely soluble in water, sparingly soluble in alcohol, and insoluble in ether |
| pH (1:20 aqueous solution) | 5.5-7.0 |
| Assay | NLT 98.5%-NMT 101.5% |
| Lead | NMT 5mg/kg |
| Loss on Drying | NMT 0.3% |
| Residue on Ignition | NMT 0.2% |