Choline Chloride (C5H14ClNO) - Essential Nutrient for Animal Health with Hygroscopic Properties and Soluble in Water and Alcohols
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Choline Chloride CAS 67-48-1
Product Overview
Choline chloride is an organic compound with the chemical formula C5H14ClNO, a white hygroscopic crystal that is tasteless and has a fishy odor. It has a melting point of 305°C. A 10% aqueous solution has a pH of 5-6 and is unstable in alkaline solution.
Key Benefits
- Essential nutrient for animal health
- Hygroscopic properties
- Soluble in water and alcohols
- Used in various industrial applications
Target Industries
Animal Feed, Chemical Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry
Technical Specifications
| Name | Alias | Chemical Formula | Molecular Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choline chloride | Egg-enhancer | C5H14ClNO | 139.63 |
| CAS No. | EINECS | Melting Point | Water Solubility |
| 67-48-1 | 200-655-4 | 305 ℃ | Soluble in water and alcohols |
| Appearance | |||
| White hygroscopic crystal | |||
Product Introduction
Choline Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound and an essential nutrient that plays a critical role in various biological processes. It is primarily known for its function as a precursor to acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in memory and muscle control. Choline Chloride is widely used in animal nutrition, human health supplements, and as a food additive.
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Choline Chloride |
| Molecular Formula | C5H14ClNO |
| Molecular Weight | 139.63 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline or granular solid |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water |
| pH Range | 5.0 - 7.0 |
Product Functions
- Nutritional Supplement: Supports liver function, brain health, and overall cognitive function.
- Food Additive: Enhances nutritional profiles in various food products.
- Animal Feed: Promotes growth and improves feed efficiency in livestock and poultry.
- Emulsifier: Acts as an emulsifying agent in cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations.
Application Areas
- Nutritional Supplements: Capsules and powders targeting cognitive health and liver function.
- Food Industry: Food products formulated to enhance nutritional value and improve texture.
- Animal Nutrition: Feed additives that support growth and health in livestock and poultry.
- Cosmetics: Ingredients in creams and lotions aimed at skin health and hydration.
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: Choline Chloride is typically produced through methylation of trimethylamine and ethylene oxide, followed by chlorination.
- Purification: The product undergoes purification processes to ensure high quality and compliance with safety standards.
- Quality Control: Comprehensive testing ensures the product meets industry regulations and standards.
Why Choose Our Choline Chloride
- High Purity: Our Choline Chloride products meet stringent quality and safety specifications.
- Expertise: Significant experience in formulating and supplying nutritional and feed additives.
- Customization Options: Tailored product solutions to meet specific customer requirements.
- Reliable Supply Chain: Efficient logistics ensuring timely delivery to clients worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Choline Chloride used for?
Choline Chloride is used as a nutritional supplement, food additive, and animal feed ingredient to support overall health and growth.
Is it safe for all consumers?
Yes, it is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used in recommended amounts.
How does Choline Chloride benefit cognitive function?
It supports the production of acetylcholine, which is important for memory and cognitive processes.
Can it be combined with other nutrients in supplements?
Yes, Choline Chloride is commonly included in formulations with other vitamins and minerals.
Do you provide samples for testing?
Yes, samples of Choline Chloride are available upon request for potential customers.
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Company
Shanxi Zorui Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Location
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