Aspartame has many names, Aspartame is one of the most common artificial sweeteners in use today. It is sold under the brand names NutraSweet and Ajinomoto, Aspartame is made by joining together the amino acids aspartic acid and phenylalanine. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and are found naturally in many foods.
What is other names for aspartame
IUPAC name | Methyl L-α-aspartyl-L-phenylalaninate |
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Chemical name | N-(L-α-Aspartyl)-L-phenylalanine-1-methyl ester |
Synonyms | Aspartyl phenylalanine methyl ester |
Abbreviation | APM, ASP |
Brand names | Nutrasweet, Ajinomoto, Sinosweet, Yamei, Niutang, Vitasweet |