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101700 L-Alanine

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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
56-41-7200-273-8C₃H₇NO₂89.09 g/molPh Eur,JP,USP

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1017001000 Plastic bottle 1 kg
1017009010 Plastic drum 10 kg
Description
Catalogue Number101700
Synonyms2-Aminopropionic acid, Ala
References
Product Information
CAS number56-41-7
EC number200-273-8
GradePh Eur,JP,USP
Hill FormulaC₃H₇NO₂
Molar Mass89.09 g/mol
HS Code2922 49 90
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ500
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Density1.432 g/cm3 (22 °C)
Melting Point314.6 °C (decomposition)
pH value5.5 - 7.0 (89.1 g/l, H₂O, 25 °C)
Bulk density660 kg/m3
Solubility166.5 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
RTECSAY2990000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
Safety Information
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +15°C to +25°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (perchloric acid titration, calculated on dried substance)98.5 - 101.0 %
Identity (IR-spectrum)passes test
Identity (specific rotation)passes test
Appearancewhite to almost white crystalline powder or colorless crystals
Appearance of solution (25 g/l, water)clear and not more intense in color than reference solution BY₆
Appearance of solution (100 g/l, water)clear and colorless
Spec. rotation (α 20/D, 100 g/l, hydrochloric acid 250 g/l, calc. on dried substance)+13.5 to +15.5
Spec. rotation (α 25/D, 100 g/l, hydrochloric acid 6 mol/l, calc. on dried substance)+13.7 to +15.1
Spec. rotation (α 20/D, 100 g/l, hydrochloric acid 6mol/l, previously dried substance)+13.5 to +15.5
pH (50 g/l CO₂-free water)5.7 - 6.7
Chloride (Cl)≤ 200 ppm
Sulfate (SO₄)≤ 200 ppm
Heavy metals (as Pb)≤ 10 ppm
Fe (Iron)≤ 10 ppm
Related compounds (HPLC) (maleic acid)≤ 0.05 %
Related compounds (HPLC) (malic acid)≤ 0.05 %
Related compounds (HPLC) (fumaric acid)≤ 0.05 %
Related compounds (HPLC) (Any unspecified impurity)≤ 0.05 %
Related compounds (HPLC) (Total unspecified impurities)≤ 0.20 %
Related substances (LC)≤ 0.1 %
Ninhydrin-positive substances (LC) (any ninhydrin-positive impurity)≤ 0.10 %
Ninhydrin-positive substances (LC) (ammonium (570 nm))≤ 0.02 %
Ninhydrin-positive substances (LC) (total impurities)≤ 0.5 %
Residual solvents (ICH Q3C)excluded by manufacturing process
Sulfated ash (600 °C)≤ 0.1 %
Loss on drying (105 °C; 3 h)≤ 0.2 %
Bacterial endotoxins≤ 2.0 I.U./g
Microbiological test (total aerobic microbial count (TAMC))≤ 10²
Microbiological test (total yeast and mould count (TYMC))≤ 10²
Elemental impurity specifications have been set considering ICH Q3D (Guideline for Elemental Impurities). Class 1-3 elements are not likely to be present above the ICH Q3D option 1 limit, unless specified and indicated (*).
Corresponds to Ph. Eur., JP, USP.
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1017001000 04022536906768
1017009010 04022536906775

Documentation

Material Qualification Dossier

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Quality Management Dossier (Open Access)

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Operational Excellence Dossier

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L-Alanine SDS

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Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

L-Alanine Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1017001000 Plastic bottlePDF Specification Document
1017009010 Plastic drumPDF Specification Document

Certificates

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