Molekula
Neotame
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Neotame is a high-intensity artificial sweetener used in food and beverage products to provide sweetness without calories. It is chemically stable and suitable for a wide range of applications. CAS: 165450-17-9, Molecular Formula: C20H30N2O5, Molecular Weight: 378.46 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. No signal word. Molekula supplies Neotame from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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25 g — £30.90 per pack ex VAT · £37.08 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White Powder |
| Water | <5.0% |
| Specific rotation | -40 to -43.4 |
| Assay | 97 - 102% |
| Residue on Ignition | <0.2% |
| Any other impurity | <2.0% |
| Lead (Pb) | <2ppm |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 81 °C to 84 °C |
| Solubility (other solvents) | 4,75 % (w/w) at 60 °C in water, soluble in ethanol and ethyl acetate |
| pKa | pKa1 = 4.11 |
Source: PubChem CID 9810996 (EU Food Improvement Agents, HSDB)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90026241 |
| CAS Number | 165450-17-9 |
| IUPAC Name | (3S)-3-(3,3-dimethylbutylamino)-4-[[(2S)-1-methoxy-1-oxo-3-phenylpropan-2-yl]amino]-4-oxobutanoic acid |
| EC Number | 605-408-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H30N2O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 378.46 |
| Exact Mass | 378.2155 |
| SMILES | CC(C)(C)CCN[C@@H](CC(=O)O)C(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)OC |
| InChIKey | HLIAVLHNDJUHFG-HOTGVXAUSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C20H30N2O5/c1-20(2,3)10-11-21-15(13-17(23)24)18(25)22-16(19(26)27-4)12-14-8-6-5-7-9-14/h5-9,15-16,21H,10-13H2,1-4H3,(H,22,25)(H,23,24)/t15-,16-/m0/s1 |
| PubChem CID | 9810996 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2924.29.7790 |
| Tariff Code | 2924297099 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Dutch.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Synonyms
- E 961
- INS NO.961
- L-Phenylalanine, N-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)-L-alpha-aspartyl-, 2-methyl ester
- methyl N-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)-L-alpha-aspartyl-L-phenylalaninate
- N-(N-(3,3-dimethylbutyl)-L-alpha-aspartyl)-L-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester
- N-boc amino alc
- NC 00723
- Neotame (Excipient)
- Neotame (Standard)
- Neutame.
Frequently asked questions
What is Neotame used for?
Neotame is a high-intensity sweetener used in food and beverage products to provide sweetness with minimal caloric content.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Neotame?
The chemical formula of Neotame is C20H30N2O5, and its molecular weight is 378.46 g/mol.
How should Neotame be stored?
Neotame should be stored at ambient temperature to maintain stability and quality.
What grade of Neotame does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Neotame in food-grade quality, suitable for use in edible applications.
Can Molekula supply Neotame in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can supply Neotame in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Neotame order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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