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beta-Alanine
Beta-Alanine is a non-essential amino acid used in the synthesis of carnosine, a dipeptide important for muscle buffering and performance. It is also used in pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98%, CAS number 107-95-9, molecular formula NH₂CH₂CH₂COOH, and molecular weight 89.09 g/mol. Stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies beta-Alanine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Beta-Alanine is a non-essential amino acid used in the synthesis of carnosine, a dipeptide important for muscle buffering and performance. It is also used in pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98%, CAS number 107-95-9, molecular formula NH₂CH₂CH₂COOH, and molecular weight 89.09 g/mol. Stable at ambient storage conditions. Molekula supplies beta-Alanine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystals or crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 197~202℃ |
| Heavy metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Total plate count | ≤1000 cfu/g |
| E.Coli | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.3% |
| Sulfate (SO4) | ≤0.048% |
| Chloride (Cl) | ≤0.04% |
| Assay | 98% - 101% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.2% |
| Total Yeast & Mould | ≤100 cfu/g |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Negative |
| Other amino acids | Not detectable |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤30 ppm |
| Arsenic (As2O3) | ≤2 ppm |
| Ammonium (NH4) | ≤0.02% |
| State of Solution | ≥95.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 107-95-9 |
| Molecular Formula | NH2CH2CH2COOH |
| Molecular Weight | 89.09 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)CCN |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29224980 |
| Tariff Code | 2922492000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is beta-Alanine used for?
Beta-Alanine is primarily used in the synthesis of carnosine and as a precursor in dietary supplements to support muscle endurance and performance.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of beta-Alanine?
The formula is NH2CH2CH2COOH with a molecular weight of 89.09 g/mol.
How should beta-Alanine be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade of beta-Alanine does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies beta-Alanine in technical grade; custom grades available upon request.
Can Molekula supply beta-Alanine in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply beta-Alanine in bulk quantities; please contact sales for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a beta-Alanine order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS); additional documentation available upon request.
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