Beta Alanine
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
β-alanine, 3-aminopropionic Acid
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
107-95-9
EC
203-536-5
Food Code
Beta alanine (C₃H₇NO₂) is a non-essential amino acid serving as a precursor to carnosine in muscle tissues. It enhances endurance and reduces lactic acid accumulation during exercise.
Beta Alanine
Used in sports nutrition supplements, biochemical research, and peptide synthesis. Also functions as a buffering agent in biological media and industrial fermentation.
Generally recognized as safe (GRAS). High doses may cause transient tingling (paresthesia). Store in dry, cool conditions to prevent hygroscopic absorption.
Supplied in 25 kg HDPE bags or fiber drums. Store sealed, dry, and protected from light.