Phosphatidylcholine
- CAS No.8002-43-5
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
Premium grade Phosphatidylcholine (CAS 8002-43-5) sourced for high-performance nutraceutical formulations. Offers superior emulsification and liver health support capabilities.
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Product Overview
Phosphatidylcholine, commonly recognized within the industry as Lecithin, represents a critical phospholipid component essential for advanced nutraceutical and functional food formulations. Identified by CAS number 8002-43-5, this compound serves as a primary source of choline, a nutrient vital for metabolic processes. Our supply chain ensures that every batch meets rigorous purity standards, making it an ideal choice for manufacturers seeking reliable bioactive ingredients.
The molecular structure of Phosphatidylcholine allows for exceptional bioavailability and emulsification properties. In professional formulations, it is utilized to enhance the delivery of lipophilic compounds and support overall cellular health. The material is derived from high-quality sources, ensuring consistency in color, texture, and chemical composition across large-scale production runs.
Key Features and Benefits
- High Purity Profile: Contains significant levels of active phosphatidylcholine suitable for premium supplements.
- Superior Emulsification: Facilitates stable mixture formation in oil-in-water systems.
- Metabolic Support: Provides choline necessary for healthy fat metabolism and liver function maintenance.
- Stability: Formulated to remain stable under recommended storage conditions, ensuring shelf-life integrity.
- Versatile Application: Compatible with softgel, capsule, and liquid formulation processes.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in the production of nutraceutical ingredients. The following table outlines the standard analytical parameters and typical test results for our Phosphatidylcholine supply. Each certificate of analysis (COA) verifies compliance with these specifications.
| Items of Analysis | Standard of Analysis | Test Results |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to brown solid | Conforms |
| Acid Value (mg KOH/g) | ≤30 | 23.7 |
| Iodine Value (gI/100g) | ≥75 | 78.8 |
| Peroxide Value (meq/kg) | ≤3 | 1.8 |
| Acetone Insoluble | ≥90% | 97.3% |
| Water Content | ≤1.5% | 0.8% |
| Heavy Metal | ≤20ppm | Conform |
| Phosphatidylcholine | ≥45% | 52% |
| Phosphatidylethanolamine | ≤30% | 24.4% |
| Phosphatidylinositol | ≤5.0% | 3.2% |
Storage and Handling
To maintain the integrity of Phosphatidylcholine, proper storage protocols must be observed. The material is stable but sensitive to light, heat, moisture, and air exposure. It is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. We recommend storing the product in a cool, dry environment between 2-8 degrees Celsius. Containers should remain tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and oxidation, which could affect the peroxide value and overall efficacy.
Industrial Applications
This ingredient is widely utilized in the development of dietary supplements aimed supporting liver health and cardiovascular function. Its emulsifying capabilities also make it valuable in cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations where lipid delivery is required. Manufacturers value this material for its ability to integrate seamlessly into complex matrices while maintaining potency. Our global manufacturing network ensures consistent supply for large-scale production needs, backed by comprehensive documentation and regulatory support.
