Product overview
Creatine Monohydrate is a functional ingredient evaluated for nutraceutical, sports-nutrition and selected food applications. It is commonly evaluated for Sports-nutrition powders, Nutraceutical formulations, Functional beverage premixes. Supply for food, feed or healthcare use requires the appropriate grade, specification and destination-market compliance review.
Function & Usage
- Add Nutritional & Functional Value
Provides creatine for sports-nutrition and nutraceutical formulations, subject to grade, dosage and market rules. Typical uses: Sports-nutrition powders, Nutraceutical formulations, Functional beverage premixes.
Specification
| Item | Specifications | COA Result |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Conforms Visual |
| Identification | The retention time of the major peak of the Sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution,as obtained in the Assay. | Conforms |
| Assay (dry basis) | 99.5~102.0% | 99.99% |
| Loss on drying | 10.5%~12.0% | 11.80% |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% | 0.04% |
| Sulfate | ≤0.03% | <0.03% |
| Iron | ≤10ppm | <10ppm |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | <10ppm |
| Lead(Pb) | ≤1ppm | <1ppm ICP-MS |
| Cadmium | ≤1ppm | <1ppm ICP-MS |
| Mercury | ≤0.1ppm | <0.1ppm ICP-MS |
| Arsenic | ≤1ppm | <1ppm ICP-MS |
| Creatinine | ≤100ppm | 14ppm |
| Dicyandiamide | ≤50ppm | 23ppm |
| Dihydrotriazine | ≤0.0005% | ND |
| Any Unspecified impurity | ≤0.1% | 0.009% |
| Total Unspecified Impurity | ≤1.5% | 0.015% |
| Total Impurities | ≤2.0% | 0.02% |
| Bulk Density | ≥430g/L | 488 g/L |
| Tapped Density | ≥550g/L | 697 g/L |
| Total Bacterial Count | ≤100cfu/g | <100cfu/g |
| Mold & Yeast | ≤100cfu/g | <100cfu/g |
| E.Coli | Negative/g | Negative/g |
| Salmonella | Negative/10g | Negative/10g |
| Staphylococcus Aureus | Negative/g | Negative/g |
Product information
- Primary category:
- Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Food & Nutrition, Animal Nutrition
- Subcategory:
- Nutritional & Functional Ingredients
- CAS No.:
- 6020-87-7
- Form:
- White crystalline powder
- Content / Grade:
- Food / nutrition grade; ≥99.5% or ≥99.9%; standard or micronized 200-mesh grade
- Applications:
- Sports-nutrition powders, Nutraceutical formulations, Functional beverage premixes, Healthcare-product development, Specialty animal nutrition formulations subject to local approval
- Hazard / Transport:
- Typical commercial grades are not commonly regulated as dangerous goods. Avoid dust and confirm the latest grade-specific SDS before handling or shipment.
- Storage:
- Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry and ventilated place. Protect from moisture, heat, direct light and contamination.