Introduction: Why Choose Food Grade Aspartame
Aspartame (CAS 22839-47-0, Molecular Formula C14H18N2O5) is a widely used high-intensity sweetener recognized for its clean sweetness and low-calorie contribution. It is approved by FDA, EFSA, and other international regulatory bodies for use in food and pharmaceutical formulations.
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Food Grade – Specifications & Properties
Chemical Name: L-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine methyl ester
CAS Number: 22839-47-0
Molecular Formula: C14H18N2O5
Molecular Weight: 294.30 g/mol
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Sweetness Potency: ~180–220× sucrose
Water Solubility: ~10 g/L at 25°C
Stability: Stable at pH 4–7; decomposes under prolonged high temperature or moisture
Grade: Food Grade
Aspartame is slightly hygroscopic and requires careful handling to maintain sweetness and powder flowability.
Food Grade Applications
Food Grade Aspartame is widely applied in:
Beverages: Carbonated drinks, powdered drinks, flavored waters, instant mixes
Confectionery: Sugar-free gum, candies, fillings
Dairy Products: Yogurt, flavored milk, low-calorie desserts
Pharmaceuticals: Chewable tablets, oral liquids, vitamin formulations
Its low inclusion level allows manufacturers to achieve sweetness with minimal calorie contribution, making it ideal for sugar-reduced and low-calorie products.
Packaging, Storage & Handling
Packaging: 25kg kraft paper bags or fiber drums, OEM customization available
Storage: Cool, dry, ventilated environment; avoid moisture and direct sunlight
Shelf Life: Typically 24 months under recommended storage conditions
Proper storage ensures the stability of sweetness and physical integrity for production.
Snowhite Chemical Co., LTD. Supply Advantages
Stable and reliable supply of Food Grade Aspartame
Complete COA, TDS, and MSDS documentation
Flexible packaging options for global shipments
Experienced export compliance and logistics support
Technical guidance for formulation and usage
With years of supply experience, Snowhite Chemical Co., LTD. supports both small-scale formula developers and large-scale industrial production.
Market Trends and Buyer Considerations
Increasing demand for low-calorie and sugar-reduced products globally
Food Grade Aspartame remains cost-effective and flavor-neutral
Regulatory compliance and consistent supply are key purchasing factors
Snowhite Chemical Co., LTD. ensures quality and reliability to meet the evolving needs of international markets.
FAQ – Food Grade Aspartame
Q1: What is Aspartame used for?
A1: Aspartame is primarily used as a high-intensity sweetener in beverages, confectionery, dairy products, and pharmaceutical formulations.
Q2: How sweet is Aspartame compared to sugar?
A2: Aspartame is approximately 180–220 times sweeter than sucrose, allowing for very low usage in formulations.
Q3: Is Aspartame heat stable?
A3: Aspartame is stable at moderate temperatures but can degrade under prolonged high-temperature or moisture-rich processing.
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