White Crystalline Powder Gamma-aminobutyric Acid (GABA) - Soluble in Water Inhibitory Neurotransmitter for Dietary Supplements
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a compound with the chemical formula C₄H₉NO₂, also known as 4-aminobutyric acid. It is an amino acid found in vertebrates, plants, and microorganisms. GABA is an important central nervous system inhibitory neurotransmitter with good water solubility and heat stability. As a small molecular weight non-protein amino acid, GABA is safe for consumption and used in beverages and other food products.
Key Benefits
- Supports nervous system function
- Safe for consumption in food and beverages
- Good water solubility and heat stability
- Found naturally in various organisms
Target Industries: Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Research.
Applications: Dietary supplements, functional foods, research reagents.
Applications: Dietary supplements, functional foods, research reagents.
Technical Specifications
| Name | Alias | Chemical Formula | Molecular Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) | 4-aminobutyric acid (GABA) | C₄H₉NO₂ | 103.1 |
| CAS No. | EINECS No. | Melting Point | Boiling Point |
| 56-12-2 | 200-258-6 | 195 to 204 ℃ | 258.0 ℃ |
| Water Solubility | Density | Appearance | Flash Point |
| Soluble | 1.11 g/cm³ | White crystalline powder | 103.8 °C |
Product Functions
- Neurotransmitter: Acts as an inhibitory neurotransmitter, promoting relaxation and reducing anxiety.
- Dietary Supplement: Used for its potential calming and sleep-enhancing properties in supplement formulations.
- Functional Food Ingredient: Added to food products for stress relief and cognitive support.
- Research Chemical: Used in scientific studies to explore its effects on the nervous system.
Application Areas
- Pharmaceuticals: Incorporated into formulations targeting anxiety, depression, and sleep disorders.
- Nutritional Supplements: Found in various dietary supplements aimed at promoting relaxation and overall mental well-being.
- Food Industry: Added to functional foods and beverages marketed for stress relief and cognitive enhancement.
- Cosmetics: Occasionally included in skincare products for its potential calming effects on the skin.
Manufacturing Process
- Raw Material Sourcing: Typically produced through fermentation of specific microorganisms.
- Synthesis: The fermentation process converts carbohydrate substrates into GABA under controlled anaerobic conditions.
- Purification: The product undergoes purification methods such as crystallization and filtration to achieve the desired quality.
- Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with industry standards for purity, safety, and effectiveness.
Why Choose Us
- High Quality: Our 4-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) products are manufactured under stringent quality control to ensure reliability and performance.
- Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications.
- Competitive Pricing: We offer attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations.
- Sustainability: Committed to environmentally responsible practices in sourcing and manufacturing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 4-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) used for?
GABA is primarily used as a neurotransmitter and dietary supplement for its calming and relaxation-promoting effects.
Is it safe for consumption?
Yes, GABA is generally considered safe when used within recommended dosages in supplements and functional foods.
How should GABA be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain stability.
What is the shelf life of GABA?
The typical shelf life is approximately 2-3 years when stored properly.
Can I request samples for testing?
Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.
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Company
Shanxi Zorui Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Location
Huiquan Square F14, No.1450 SH Caohejing Hi-Tech Park, Datong, Shanxi, China
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Julie