Aspartame, FCC/USP
CAS# 22839-47-0 |
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| Property |
Unit: |
Specification: |
| Appearance |
|
White powder or granular |
| pH |
|
4.5 – 6.0 |
| Specific Rotation |
|
+14.5 ° - +16.5 ° |
| Arsenic |
ppm |
3 Maximum |
| Transmittance |
% |
95.0 Minimum |
| Loss on Drying |
% |
4.5 Maximum |
| Optical Isomers |
% |
0.04 Maximum |
| Heavy Metals |
ppm |
10 Maximum |
| Residue on Ignition |
% |
0.2 Maximum |
| Impurities |
% |
2.0 Maximum |
| Organic Volatile Impurities |
|
Meets the requirements |
| Fungi |
g |
100 Maximum |
| Total Aerobic Bacteria |
g |
250 Maximum |
| Retained on 20 Mesh |
% |
3.0 Maximum |
| Retained on 60 Mesh |
% |
80 – 100 |
| Through 80 Mesh |
% |
3.5 Maximum |
| Microorganisms of Public
Health Concern |
|
None |
| Unpacked Density |
g/ml |
0.60 – 0.10 |
| |
