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DL-Alanine (CAS 302-72-7) is a versatile synthetic amino acid with stable chemical properties and excellent water solubility. Featuring a mild sweet taste and superior flavor-adjusting performance, it is one of the most essential and widely used amino acid ingredients in the global food, beverage, pharmaceutical and nutritional industries.
Different from single optical isomers, DL-Alanine presents balanced physical and biochemical characteristics, with stable quality and high formulation compatibility. It is widely recognized for improving taste texture, masking unpleasant flavors, and enhancing nutritional value in various premium formulations.

Core Product Features

  • High-purity food-grade amino acid powder with stable batch consistency
  • Natural sweet taste, effective for flavor enhancement and taste balancing
  • Excellent water solubility, easy to dissolve and process
  • Ability to mask excessive acidity, bitterness and saltiness in formulas
  • Safe, non-irritating, and compliant with international food additive standards
  • Long-term stability for industrial production and commercial formulation

Applications

DL-Alanine serves as a multi-functional ingredient for high-end commercial applications:
  • Food & Beverage Industry

     

    Used as flavor enhancer, taste modifier and nutrition fortifier for seasonings, functional drinks, baked goods and processed foods. It effectively upgrades overall flavor richness and reduces abnormal tastes.

  • Pharmaceutical & Medical Field

     

    Widely applied in amino acid infusion solutions, pharmaceutical intermediates and health formula raw materials, supporting body energy metabolism and nutritional supplementation.

  • Health & Nutraceutical Products

     

    Applied in compound amino acid supplements and functional nutritional formulations to optimize nutritional proportion and improve formula absorption.

  • Feed & Biological Industry

     

    Used as nutritional additive to promote animal growth and improve feed utilization efficiency.

Product: DL-Alanine

Conforms to: AJI, USP

CAS NO.: 302-72-7

Molecular Formula:  C3H7NO2

Product Name: Alanine Other Name: Alanine;Alanine,DL-;DL-Alanine;dl-2-Aminopropanoic acid;DL-α-Alanine;(±)-Alanine;(±)-2-Aminopropionic acid;DL-α-Aminopropionic acid;DL-Ala;(R,S)-Alanine;dl-Alanine;NSC 7602;2-Amino-propionic acid;2-Aminopropanoic acid
CAS No.: 302-72-7 Molecular Formula: C3H7NO2
InChIKeys: InChIKey=QNAYBMKLOCPYGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Molecular Weight: 89.09320
Exact Mass: 89.09 EC Number: 206-126-4
NSC Number: 158286|206315|7602 DSSTox ID: DTXSID6031255
HScode: 2936240000 Categories: Amino Acids and Derivatives

PSA: 63.32000 XLogP3: -3
Appearance: White crystalline powder; odourless Density: 1.424 g/cm3
Melting Point: 300 °C (decomp) Boiling Point: 212.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Flash Point: 82.6ºC Refractive Index: 1.460
Water Solubility: H2O: 156 g/L (20 ºC) Vapor Pressure: 1.05X10-7 mm Hg at 25 deg C (est)

Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified.

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Hazard statement(s)

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Disposal

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Other hazards which do not result in classification

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Precautions for safe handling

Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.

Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Store the container tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store apart from foodstuff containers or incompatible materials.