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Bulk Ferulic Acid Supplier – Premium 98% Antioxidant Raw Material

Ferulic Acid: Properties, Uses & High-Purity Supplier Guide

  1. English Name: Ferulic Acid
  2. Specification: ≥99% (HPLC); water- and oil-soluble forms available
  3. Appearance: Light yellow powder with mild characteristic aroma
  4. CAS Number: 1135-24-6
  5. Lead Time: 3–7 working days
  6. Package: 25kg/drum, 27 drums per tray
  7. Main Market: Europe, North America, Asia
  8. Application: Used in dietary supplements, functional foods, and skincare formulations for antioxidant support
  9. Industry Applications:
    Dietary Supplements: Capsules, powders, tablets
    Functional Foods & Beverages: Nutrient-enriched drinks, snack bars
    Cosmetics & Personal Care: Anti-aging and antioxidant skincare products
    OEM/ODM Manufacturing: Bulk supply for private-label and custom formulations

Ferulic Acid 98% – Bulk Supplier | Cosmetic & Nutraceutical Antioxidant Ingredient

AIHerba® offers premium Ferulic Acid 98% in bulk for cosmetic, nutraceutical, and functional food applications. As a GMP-certified natural plant extract manufacturer in China, we deliver consistent quality, full COA documentation, and traceable supply chains. Our clients include skincare formulators, dietary supplement manufacturers, and pharmaceutical companies seeking high-purity antioxidant ingredients. AIHerba provides customized OEM/ODM solutions, rapid MOQ fulfillment, and global logistics support. With 28+ years of R&D and industrial-scale extraction experience, including supercritical CO₂ extraction and microbial fermentation, our Ferulic Acid ensures stability, potency, and compliance with international quality standards. Whether you require bulk sourcing, technical support, or formulation guidance, AIHerba® is your trusted partner for high-purity Ferulic Acid.


1. What is Ferulic Acid?

Ferulic Acid (CAS No. 1135-24-6) is a phenolic compound naturally found in plant cell walls, particularly in rice bran, wheat, and corn. It functions as a potent antioxidant and stabilizer for other active compounds such as Vitamin C and Vitamin E. AIHerba® Ferulic Acid is produced with high purity (≥98%), suitable for cosmetic serums, nutraceuticals, functional foods, and dietary supplements.

Synonyms & Related Terms:

  • 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid

  • Antioxidant plant extract

  • Ferulic acid bulk / wholesale


2. Technical Parameters COA

Parameter Specification Method
Purity ≥98% HPLC
Appearance Pale yellow crystalline powder Visual
Solubility Water & ethanol soluble Solubility test
Moisture ≤0.5% KF titration
Ash ≤0.2% AOAC

Contaminants & Residual Pesticides

Pesticide Limit Method
Organochlorine ND GC-MS
Organophosphorus ND GC-MS
Pyrethroid ND HPLC

Heavy Metals

Element Limit Method
Pb ≤2 ppm ICP-MS
Cd ≤1 ppm ICP-MS
Hg ≤0.1 ppm ICP-MS
As ≤1 ppm ICP-MS

Microbiological Limits

Test Limit Method
Total Plate Count ≤1000 CFU/g ISO 4833
Yeast & Mold ≤100 CFU/g ISO 21527
E. coli Negative ISO 16649
Salmonella Negative ISO 6579

3. Product Source & Production Process

AIHerba® Ferulic Acid is extracted from non-GMO plant sources using modern extraction methods:

  1. Raw Material Selection – Verified botanical sources with traceable supply.

  2. Extraction – Water-ethanol and supercritical CO₂ extraction for high purity.

  3. Purification & Crystallization – Ensures ≥98% purity and low residual solvents.

  4. Quality Control – Batch testing, heavy metals, pesticide, and microbial screening.

  5. Packaging & Storage – GMP-compliant bulk drums with nitrogen protection.


4. Mechanism & Benefits (Non-Therapeutic)

  • Functions as a natural antioxidant, stabilizing Vitamin C/E in cosmetic formulations.

  • Enhances formulation stability in dietary supplements.

  • Serves as a functional additive in cosmetic and food industries for shelf-life improvement.


5. Traditional & Modern Applications

  • Cosmetic Serums & Creams – Anti-oxidative ingredient for formulation stability.

  • Dietary Supplements & Functional Foods – Plant-based antioxidant.

  • Pharmaceutical Intermediates – Raw material for bioactive compound formulations.


6. Recommended Usage & Formulation Guide

  • Typical Dosage (Cosmetic Products): 0.1–0.5% in serums or creams.

  • Nutraceutical Applications: 50–200 mg per serving in capsules or tablets.

  • Compatibility: Stable with Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and other phenolic compounds.

  • Avoid strong alkaline pH > 9 to maintain stability.


7. Packaging, Storage & MOQ

  • Packaging: 25 kg/drum, 27 drums/pallet, sealed under nitrogen.

  • Storage: Dry, cool, away from sunlight. Shelf life ≥24 months.

  • MOQ: 10 kg for bulk orders; free sample available upon request.

  • Shipping: Supports air, sea, and express logistics globally.


8. Clinical Data & Research References

  1. PubMed: Ferulic Acid Antioxidant Properties

  2. NIH Database: Dietary Phenolics Overview

  3. FDA Guidance: Cosmetic Ingredient Review

  4. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry: 2006, 54(12): 4484–4491


9. Industry Applications & Case Studies

Application 1: Skincare Formulators

  • Used in Vitamin C serums to improve shelf stability.

  • Case: European cosmetic brand increased product stability by 20%.

Application 2: Dietary Supplement Manufacturers

  • Added as a plant-derived antioxidant in capsule formulations.

  • Case: U.S. nutraceutical client launched high-antioxidant supplement line.

Application 3: Functional Foods

  • Used in beverages to prevent oxidative degradation.

  • Case: Asian functional drink manufacturer extended product shelf life from 6 to 12 months.


10. Comparison & Procurement Guide

Feature AIHerba® Ferulic Acid Standard Suppliers
Purity ≥98% 95–97%
COA Availability Full Limited
Production Method Supercritical CO₂ & Microbial Fermentation Traditional solvent
Traceability Full batch traceable Partial
Bulk Supply Yes Limited

Procurement Tip: Choose suppliers with GMP certification, COA availability, and traceable production for B2B purchasing reliability.


11. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. What is the MOQ for Ferulic Acid?

    • Minimum 10 kg per order; free sample available.

  2. Do you provide COA and technical specifications?

    • Yes, full COA & QC reports are provided per batch.

  3. Which industries use AIHerba® Ferulic Acid?

    • Cosmetics, nutraceuticals, functional foods, pharmaceutical intermediates.

  4. Is this Ferulic Acid non-GMO?

    • Yes, sourced from verified non-GMO plant materials.

  5. How is it shipped?

    • Air, sea, and express logistics with secure packaging.

  6. How to store and shelf life?

    • Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight; shelf life ≥24 months.


12. Manufacturer & Quality Assurance

Manufactured by AIHerba® (Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.),
a GMP-certified manufacturer specializing in high-purity botanical extracts for dietary supplements, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical applications.

✔ GMP-certified production facility
✔ Full COA & technical specifications available
✔ Batch traceability & strict quality control
✔ Bulk supply & OEM/ODM services for global B2B buyers


Contact & Sourcing:
📧 sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
🌐 www.aiherba.com

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