This standard specifies the requirements, test methods, inspection rules, signs, packaging, storage and transportation of feed grade DL methionine products. This standard applies to feed grade DL-methionine produced with methionaldehyde, cyanide, sulfuric acid and sodium hydroxide as main raw materials. Chemical name: 2-amino-4-methylthiobutyric acid Chemical formula: CH3S—CH2-CH2-CH(NH2)-COOH Relative molecular mass: 149.2 (according to the international relative atomic mass in 2007)