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Quality standard:USP, FCC, EP4
CAS No.: 59-51-8
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Chemical Name: DL-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
Structure Formula: CH3SCH2CH2CH(NH2)COOH
Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2S
Molecular Weight: 149.21
Cas No: 59-51-8
Characteristics: White flake crystal powders, have a special smell, bulk density 1.34g/cm 3 , melting at 281oC, It's soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, belongs of sulfur amino acid and non-toxic.
Quality Standards: EP4, FCCIV , USP24,
Items |
EP 4 |
FCC |
USP |
Appearance |
White flake crystal powders |
White flake crystal powders |
White crystal or crystalline powder |
Assay (on dry matter) |
99%~101% |
98.5%-101.5% |
99.0-101.5% |
Specific rotation |
-0.05°- +0.05° |
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Loss on drying |
0.5% Max |
0.5% Max |
≤ 0.3% |
Residue on ignition |
0.1% Max |
0.1% Max |
≤ 0.4% |
Chlorides |
200ppm Max |
- -- |
≤ 0.05% |
Sulphates |
200ppm Max |
- -- |
≤ 0.03% |
Arsenic |
- -- |
1.5 ppm Max |
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Heavy metals |
20ppm Max |
20ppm Max |
≤ 0.0015% |
Iron(Fe) |
--- |
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≤ 0.003% |
Organic volatile impurities |
--- |
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Conforms |
Packaging and Storage: In 25kgs f iber drum double polyethylene bags inside or In 25kgs kraft paper bags Preserve in well-closed containers, at controlled room temperature.
Recommended limit: 1 year.
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