Product overview
Calcium Butyrate is evaluated as a feed preservatives, mold control & acidifiers ingredient for animal-feed, premix and pet-food applications. Final use level, species suitability, purity, contaminant limits and authorization must be confirmed for the destination market.
Function & Usage
- Protect Feed & Support Shelf Life
Supports feed stability by controlling oxidation or microbial deterioration where the selected grade and local regulations permit. Typical uses: Butyrate delivery in animal feed, Gut-health formulations, Premix and compound-feed supplementation.
- Acidify Feed & Carry Nutrients
Supports feed acidification, nutrient fortification or premix carrier performance according to the selected approved grade. Typical uses: Butyrate delivery in animal feed, Gut-health formulations, Premix and compound-feed supplementation.
- Supply Minerals & Trace Elements
Provides a selected macro- or trace-mineral source for feed and premix fortification, subject to elemental assay, bioavailability and local authorization. Typical uses: Butyrate delivery in animal feed, Gut-health formulations, Premix and compound-feed supplementation.
Product information
- Primary category:
- Animal Nutrition
- Subcategory:
- Feed Preservatives, Mold Control & Acidifiers
- CAS No.:
- 5743-36-2
- Form:
- Powder / Granules / Coated powder
- Content / Grade:
- Feed grade; ≥98% uncoated powder or coated grades by quotation
- Applications:
- Butyrate delivery in animal feed, Gut-health formulations, Premix and compound-feed supplementation, Coated butyrate programs
- Packaging:
- 25kg multi-layer bag with inner liner; customized packaging subject to grade
- Hazard / Transport:
- Feed-ingredient powder. Typical grades are not commonly regulated as dangerous goods, but dust may irritate eyes or the respiratory tract. Final feed authorization, specification, contaminant limits and transport classification must be confirmed for the intended species and destination market.
- Storage:
- Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Protect from moisture, heat, contamination and odor cross-transfer; follow the coating-system-specific shelf life.