Nutraceutical Ingredients

DL-Phenylalanine

  • CAS No.150-30-1
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity DL-Phenylalanine amino acid powder for nutraceutical and pharmaceutical applications, meeting strict quality standards.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

DL-Phenylalanine is a essential racemic amino acid compound widely utilized across the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries. As a critical building block for protein synthesis, this high-purity ingredient serves as a fundamental component in various dietary supplements and specialized health formulations. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and reliability, making it an ideal choice for companies seeking robust raw materials for their product lines.

This compound represents the racemic mixture of both L and D isomers of phenylalanine. It is characterized by its stability and solubility profiles, which facilitate easy integration into diverse liquid and solid dosage forms. The material is produced under strict quality control protocols to guarantee safety and efficacy for downstream applications.

Key Features and Advantages

  • High Purity Profile: Assay levels consistently maintained between 98.5 percent and 101.0 percent to ensure potency.
  • Low Impurity Content: Strict limits on heavy metals, arsenic, and residual solvents to meet global safety standards.
  • Excellent Solubility: Forms colorless and clear solutions in water, facilitating easy processing in manufacturing.
  • Stable Physical Properties: Low loss on drying and minimal residue on ignition ensure long shelf life and storage stability.
  • Verified Quality: Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis for full traceability.

Industrial Applications

DL-Phenylalanine finds extensive use in the formulation of nutraceutical products designed to support general wellness and dietary needs. It is commonly incorporated into protein supplements, amino acid complexes, and specialized nutritional powders. Beyond human nutrition, this ingredient is also valuable in research settings where precise amino acid concentrations are required for experimental protocols.

Manufacturers appreciate this material for its versatility as a drop-in replacement in existing formulations. Its consistent physical characteristics allow for seamless integration without requiring significant adjustments to production parameters. This reliability helps streamline supply chains and reduce operational risks associated with raw material variability.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Solubility in Water Colorless and clear (c=1)
Specific Rotation [α]D20 -0.3° to +0.3° (c=1, water)
Loss on Drying Not more than 0.3 percent
Residue on Ignition Not more than 0.1 percent
Chloride (Cl) Not more than 0.02 percent
Sulfate (SO4) Not more than 0.03 percent
Heavy Metals (as Pb) Not more than 10 ppm
Iron (Fe) Not more than 10 ppm
Ammonium (NH4) Not more than 0.02 percent
Arsenic (As2O3) Not more than 1 ppm
Other Amino Acids Not detected by TLC
Assay 98.5 percent to 101.0 percent

Quality Assurance and Storage

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure every shipment meets the highest industry standards. Our facilities are equipped with advanced analytical instrumentation to verify chemical identity and purity before release. Customers can rely on our technical support team for guidance on handling, storage, and formulation best practices.

For optimal preservation, store this material in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Proper packaging ensures protection against contamination during transit. We offer flexible bulk packaging options to suit various logistical requirements while maintaining product integrity throughout the supply chain.