N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Powder
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What is N-Acetylneuraminic Acid?
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid, also known as Sialic Acid or Neu5Ac, is a vital biological molecule with the molecular formula C₁₁H₁₉NO₉ and a molecular weight of approximately 309.27 g/mol; it appears as a white to off-white powder and plays a crucial role in cell signaling, neurological health, cognitive function, and immune system support.
Identified by the CAS Number 131-48-6, N-Acetylneuraminic Acid is available as a white to off-white crystalline powder. Provita Biotech is the leading supplier of N-Acetylneuraminic Acid powder in China, ensuring top-quality bulk production that adheres to strict purity and performance standards.
Application
Brain Development
Essential for brain development and cognitive function, Sialic Acid is a key ingredient in infant formulas, mimicking the benefits of breast milk.
Immune Support
Enhances immunity by preventing pathogen adhesion and supports gut health as a prebiotic, promoting beneficial bacteria growth.
Skincare & Anti-Aging
Improves skin hydration, elasticity, and reduces signs of aging, making it a popular ingredient in anti-aging skincare products.
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Powder Manufacturing Process
Provita Biotech ensures the highest purity and quality in N-Acetylneuraminic Acid (Sialic Acid) production through a streamlined and efficient process:
Seed Culture
Microbial strains are cultivated under optimized conditions to generate sufficient biomass for fermentation.Fermentation
A controlled fermentation process promotes biosynthesis of N-Acetylneuraminic Acid using precise temperature, pH, and nutrient management.Membrane Filtration
Impurities and unwanted solids are removed from the fermentation broth, ensuring a cleaner and more concentrated solution.Ultrafiltration
A semi-permeable membrane selectively purifies the solution, removing smaller contaminants while retaining the target compound.Ion Exchange 1 & 2
Dual ion exchange processes eliminate charged impurities, enhancing the purity and stability of N-Acetylneuraminic Acid.Vacuum Concentration
Excess water is evaporated under vacuum to concentrate the solution, preparing it for crystallization.Crystallization
Pure N-Acetylneuraminic Acid is crystallized into a stable and refined solid form for further processing.Centrifugation
The solid crystals are efficiently separated from the remaining liquid to ensure maximum yield.Drying
Residual moisture is removed to stabilize the product, ensuring it meets stringent quality and storage standards.Aseptic Packing
Under aseptic processing conditions, the powder is securely packed to preserve purity, prevent contamination, and maintain shelf stability.
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Powder Benefits
N-Acetylneuraminic Acid, also known as Sialic Acid, plays a crucial role in human health and offers a range of benefits across various applications:
Supports Brain Development and Cognitive Function
Sialic Acid is a vital component of gangliosides in the brain, promoting neural development, cognitive function, and memory formation, especially in infants and growing children.Enhances Immune System Function
It strengthens the immune system by forming protective barriers on cell surfaces, helping prevent pathogen adhesion and infection.Promotes Gut Health
Sialic Acid supports beneficial gut bacteria, improving gut flora balance and overall digestive health. It is often used as a prebiotic to enhance gut microbiome function.Improves Skin Health and Anti-Aging
With its moisturizing and cell-protective properties, Sialic Acid enhances skin hydration, reduces inflammation, and supports anti-aging processes by maintaining skin elasticity and smoothness.Supports Cellular Communication
As a key component in glycoproteins, Sialic Acid improves cell signaling and recognition, which is essential for tissue regeneration and overall cellular health.Boosts Nutritional and Metabolic Health
It aids in improving nutrient absorption and metabolism, playing a role in maintaining energy levels and overall bodily function.Potential in Therapeutic Applications
Sialic Acid’s unique properties have potential uses in pharmaceuticals for anti-viral, anti-inflammatory, and immune-boosting treatments.
Where to buy N-Acetylneuraminic Acid bulk powder?
FAQs
It is widely used in infant nutrition, immune support supplements, and anti-aging skincare products.
Provita Biotech offers a monthly production capacity of 10 tons to meet large-scale bulk orders.
You can contact Provita Biotech, the leading supplier in China, for bulk pricing, samples, and shipping details.
Yes, the sample is free of charge. You can use your own courier account to arrange for collection, or we can ship it for you with the freight cost covered on your side. Additionally, the shipping cost will be deducted from your bulk order payment.
We generally do not have a strict Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) requirement. Our standard packaging is 25kg per drum, making 25kg an ideal starting point. Smaller quantities, such as 10kg or other amounts, are also available, but please note that the unit cost may increase slightly for smaller orders. Feel free to contact us to discuss your specific requirements.
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