Alitame is a dipeptide amide derivative of aspartic acid used as an artificial sweetener. Alitame is about ten times sweeter than Aspartame with a half life about twice as long.Melting Point:>90ºCSolubility:DMSO, WaterMethod for Determining Identiity:Proton NMR (DMSO-d6) Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric AnalysisTLC Conditions:C18; Acetonitrile: Water=4:1; Visualized with AMCS, KMnO4 and Ninhydrin; Single spot, Rf=0.45Elemental Analysis:Calculated:%C: 50.73%H: 7.60%N: 12.68Storage and Stability:May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at 4°C. Stable for 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Important Note: This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological. Toxicity and Hazards: All products should be handled by qualified personnel only, trained in laboratory procedures.
