Neotame
Neotame is a high-intensity artificial sweetener that is chemically related to aspartame. It was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2002 as a general-purpose sweetener and flavor enhancer. Neotame is approximately 8,000 to 13,000 times sweeter than sucrose (table sugar), making it a potent sweetening agent.
Description
Product name | Neotame |
CAS No. | 165450-17-9 |
MF | C20H30N2O5 |
MW | 378.4626 |
Appearance | White crystalline powder |
Assay | 99% |
Neotame is a no-calorie sweetener, which is a derivative of the dipeptide composed of the amino acids, aspartic acid and phenylalanine. The components of neotame are joined together to form a uniquely sweet ingredient.
Neotame is sweeter than other marketed no-calorie,sweeteners and is approximately 30-40 times sweeter than aspartame; 3,000-13,000 times sweeter than Saccharose. Insen Biotech Neotame will deliver comparable sweetness to sucrose in various natural Sweeteners such as Aspartame, Acesulfame K, Sucralose.