Description
Product Overview
DL Methionine AAS-003 is a high-purity essential amino acid feed additive widely used in animal nutrition to optimize protein synthesis, improve growth performance, and enhance feed efficiency. Produced through advanced fermentation and chemical synthesis processes, it delivers a balanced source of both D- and L-methionine isomers required for poultry, livestock, and aquaculture diets. Its consistent quality, excellent bioavailability, and cost-effective nutritional performance make it a critical ingredient for modern feed formulation. As global demand for efficient animal production continues to rise, DL Methionine remains a strategically important solution for sustainable livestock productivity.
Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics
- Chemical Composition: DL-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butyric acid (DL-Methionine)
- CAS Number: 59-51-8
- Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂S
- Purity Level: ≥99.0% (Feed Grade)
- Active Ingredient: Minimum 99% DL-Methionine
- Physical Form: White crystalline powder or granules
- Appearance: Free-flowing, odorless crystalline material
- Solubility: Soluble in water; suitable for premix and compound feed applications
- Particle Size: Customized according to customer requirements
- Bulk Density: Typically 0.5–0.7 g/cm³ (varies by grade and formulation)
- Packaging Options: 25 kg kraft paper bags with PE inner lining; 500–1,000 kg jumbo bags available for bulk industrial supply
- Shelf Life: Typically 24 months when stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment
- Storage Conditions: Protect from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight; store in sealed packaging
Core Industrial Applications
- Animal Feed Industry: Used as an essential sulfur-containing amino acid supplement in poultry, swine, cattle, and aquaculture feed formulations.
- Poultry Nutrition: Supports improved feed conversion ratios, enhanced egg production, stronger feather development, and optimized broiler growth.
- Livestock Production: Helps balance amino acid profiles in low-protein diets, reducing feed costs while maintaining animal performance.
- Aquaculture Feed: Improves protein utilization, growth rates, and overall health performance in fish and shrimp farming.
- Feed Premix Manufacturing: Incorporated into vitamin-mineral premixes, concentrates, and compound feeds for precision nutrition programs.
Performance Advantages:
- Provides a reliable source of methionine for correcting amino acid deficiencies in feed formulations.
- Improves nitrogen utilization and reduces excess protein requirements, lowering overall feed production costs.
- Delivers consistent nutritional performance compared with variable-quality natural protein sources.
- Supports sustainable animal production by improving feed efficiency and reducing resource consumption.
Competitive Advantages
- Quality Consistency: Manufactured under strict quality control systems to ensure stable purity, nutritional value, and batch-to-batch reliability.
- Supply Reliability: Supported by scalable production capacity and dependable global sourcing networks for continuous industrial demand.
- Logistics Capability: Available in bulk commercial packaging with export-ready documentation and efficient container loading solutions.
- Price Competitiveness: Offers a cost-effective amino acid solution compared with alternative protein supplementation strategies.
- Sustainability Benefits: Enables reduced dietary protein levels while maintaining animal performance, contributing to lower environmental impact from livestock production.
- Technical Support & Documentation: Supplied with quality certificates, specifications, safety documentation, and technical guidance for feed manufacturers and distributors.
Commercial & Supply Information
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): BULK 20 MT
- Loading Capacity: Approximately 20–22 MT per 20-foot container (subject to packaging configuration and carrier requirements)






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