Food Grade Bulk 96% Betaine powder CAS 107-43-7

Betaine powder Raw Materials CAS 107-43-7

CAS:107-43-7

MF:C5H11NO2

MW:117.15

EINECS:203-490-6

Specification:99% min Betaine powder

Sample:Betaine powder Avaliable

Keywords:Betaine

Appearance:white powder

Storage: Cool Dry Place

Brand:Global ASAP Nutrition Factory

Shelf Life: 2 Years

Test Method: HPLC

Uses and synthesis of Betaine powder

Betaine powder, also known as trimethylaminoethyl lactone, betaine, and trimethylammonium ethyl lactone, is a quaternary ammonium derivative of glycine. Betaine powder is a nitromethyl compound or trimethyl lactone formed after the hydrogen on the amino acid is replaced by a methyl group. Betaine is sweet and deliquescent. Melting point 293℃, 300℃ decomposition, soluble in water, methanol and ethanol, insoluble in ether, Betaine can be widely used in food, medicine, daily chemical, printing and dyeing, chemical and other fields. Anhydrous betaine is an efficient and high quality nutrient additive. Pharmaceutical grade Betaine powder can be used in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, food, juice industries, as well as dental materials, and betaine can also be used in the fermentation industry.

Applications and Functions of Betaine powder

Methyl Donor: Betaine is an important methyl donor and participates in methylation reactions in the body. Methylation is essential for DNA synthesis, protein metabolism, neurotransmitter synthesis, and the metabolism of homocysteine.

Osmoregulator: Betaine helps maintain water balance within cells, protecting cells from environmental stresses such as dehydration.

Supports Liver Health: By participating in methylation reactions, betaine helps liver function and may help reduce fat accumulation in the liver.

May Affect Muscle Strength and Endurance: Some studies have shown that betaine may be beneficial for athletic performance.

Benefit of Betaine powder

Lowers homocysteine ​​levels: High homocysteine ​​levels are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, and betaine can convert it to methionine through methylation.

Improves liver health: May help treat nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Enhances athletic performance: Some studies suggest that betaine may improve muscle strength, power, and endurance.

Improves insulin sensitivity: Preliminary research suggests that betaine may be beneficial for blood sugar control.

Supports digestive health (Betaine HCl only): Betaine HCl is used as a gastric acid supplement to help those who do not produce enough stomach acid to digest food.

Production methodprocess of Betaine powder

Betaine powder can be recovered from beet mother liquor. It can also be formed by methylation of amino acetic acid or by the interaction of chloroacetic acid with trimethylamine.