L-Alanine
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L-Alanine

L-alanine, a neutral non-essential amino acid, plays a crucial role in the composition of human proteins. It is abundant in human blood and serves as a vital building block for synthesizing vitamin B6. Known for its flavor-enhancing properties, L-alanine is widely used in various industries, such as pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, cosmetics, and personal care products.

Alfa Chemistry offers biobased L-alanine derived from sustainable fermentation processes, reducing environmental impact without compromising quality. With properties compatible with the body's natural processes, biobased L-alanine is a preferred choice in pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, cosmetics, and personal care products.

Product Detail

Product NameL-Alanine
CatalogBIOS56417
CAS No.56-41-7
SynonymsL-2-Aminopropanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC3H7NO2
Molecular Weight89.09
Melting Point314.5 °C
Boiling Point212.9±23 °C
Relative Density1.432 g/cm3
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder

Applications of DL-Alanine

  • Pharmaceuticals

In pharmaceutical formulations, L-alanine serves as a flavor enhancer and enhances the efficacy of various drugs. Moreover, it is utilized as a raw material for synthesizing vitamin B6, supporting overall health and wellness.

  • Food and Beverage

L-alanine is a common additive in food products, including soups, sauces, and snacks. Its ability to increase sweetness and improve organic acid sourness makes it a sought-after ingredient in the food and beverage industry.

  • Cosmetics

The antioxidant properties of L-alanine make it a valuable component in cosmetics and skincare products. By protecting the skin from oxidative stress, L-alanine helps improve overall skin health and vitality.

  • Personal Care Products

In shampoos and hair care products, L-alanine contributes to moisturizing and conditioning properties. Nourishing and strengthening hair, L-alanine enhances hair health and appearance, promoting vibrant and luscious locks.

Choose Alfa Chemistry

Alfa Chemistry is a trusted supplier of high-quality biobased L-alanine. Our products are designed to meet the needs of various industries and are produced using sustainable and environmentally friendly methods. With our commitment to quality and innovation, we strive to provide our customers with the best solutions for their applications.

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