High Purity Food Grade N-Acetyl-L-Methionine powder

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Uses and synthesis of N-Acetyl-L-methionine powder

N-Acetyl-L-methionine powder is an organic compound. It is a derivative of L-methionine and has a functional group for acetylation. N-Acetyl-L-methionine A colorless or glossy white crystal or white powder. Odorless or almost odorless. N-Acetyl-L-methionine is usually prepared by esterifying L-methionine with acetic anhydride. The specific reaction conditions can be adjusted according to actual needs and reaction conditions.

Applications and Functions of N-Acetyl-L-methionine powder

Antioxidant Effect: NALM can act as a potent antioxidant, helping to scavenge free radicals and protect cells from oxidative damage. Some studies even suggest that NALM may have better antioxidant activity than L-methionine.

Liver Protection: Similar to L-methionine, NALM may help support liver health and promote the protection and regeneration of liver cells. It may be involved in the liver's detoxification processes.

Eye Health: Some studies suggest that NALM may be beneficial for eye health, particularly in protecting the eyes from oxidative stress. It may be used in eye drops or as an oral supplement.

Respiratory Health: The mucolytic properties of NALM have been studied for the treatment of respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis. It may help break up and clear mucus from the airways.

Athletic Performance: Some preliminary research suggests that NALM may help reduce exercise-induced muscle damage and inflammation, potentially improving athletic performance and recovery.

Potential neuroprotective effects: Research is exploring NALM’s potential role in neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, but it’s still in the early stages.

Effect of N-Acetyl-L-methionine powder

Direct antioxidant action: by directly scavenging free radicals.

As a precursor of L-methionine: It may be metabolized back to L-methionine in the body, thereby exerting the related functions of L-methionine.

Impact on Glutathione Levels: Similar to L-methionine, NALM may help increase levels of glutathione in the body, an important endogenous antioxidant.

Mucolytic effect: Reduces the viscosity of mucus by breaking the disulfide bonds in mucus.

Production methodprocess of N-Acetyl-L-methionine powder

N-Acetyl-L-methionine is formed by the acetylation of L-methionine with excess acetic acid or acetic anhydride.

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