Nutraceutical Ingredients

Zinc Picolinate

  • CAS No.17949-65-4
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

Zinc Picolinate is a highly bioavailable zinc source ideal for dietary supplements and animal feed. We offer pharmaceutical and feed grades with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Zinc Picolinate represents a superior form of zinc supplementation, characterized by its exceptional bioavailability and stability. As a chelated compound where zinc is bound to picolinic acid, this ingredient ensures efficient absorption within the biological system compared to inorganic zinc salts. Our manufacturing process adheres to rigorous international standards, delivering a product that meets the demanding requirements of the nutraceutical and pharmaceutical industries.

This compound is widely recognized for its role in supporting immune function, enzymatic reactions, and overall metabolic health. The chelation process protects the zinc ion from interacting with antagonistic compounds in the digestive tract, thereby maximizing its therapeutic potential. Whether utilized in human dietary formulations or animal nutrition programs, Zinc Picolinate provides a reliable and effective solution for zinc fortification.

Key Specifications

We maintain strict quality control protocols to ensure consistency across every batch. The following table outlines the critical parameters for our Export Pharmaceutical and Feed grades.

Item Export Pharmaceutical Grade Feed Grade
Assay ≥99% ≥98.5%
Zinc Content 20.0-21.0% 20.0-21.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb) ≤0.001% ≤0.002%
Arsenic (As) ≤0.0005% ≤0.0005%
Sulphates ≤0.2% ≤0.2%
Drying Loss ≤2.0% ≤2.0%
Fineness (40 Mesh) ≥95% ≥95%

Industrial Applications

The versatility of Zinc Picolinate makes it a preferred choice for various sectors. In the nutraceutical industry, it is extensively used in the production of multivitamins, mineral supplements, and specialized health formulations aimed at boosting immune resilience. Its high solubility and stability allow for seamless integration into tablets, capsules, and liquid preparations.

Furthermore, the feed grade specification is optimized for animal husbandry. It supports growth performance, reproductive health, and disease resistance in livestock and poultry. The compound's hygroscopic nature is managed through proper packaging to ensure flowability during industrial mixing processes. Our team provides comprehensive formulation guides to assist clients in achieving optimal dispersion and efficacy in their final products.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

Every shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA) verifying compliance with stated specifications. We utilize robust packaging solutions, typically 25kg cardboard drums lined with double-layer plastic bags, to protect the integrity of the white crystal powder during transit. Storage recommendations include keeping the material in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature to prevent moisture uptake.

As a global manufacturer, we are committed to supplying high-purity chemicals with reliable logistics support. Our technical team is available to discuss custom synthesis requirements or provide performance benchmarks against existing supply chains. Choose our Zinc Picolinate for a dependable partnership in health and nutrition innovation.