L-Methionine: Pharmaceutical-Grade Essential Amino Acid for Nutraceutical & Pharmaceutical Applications – Manufacturer & Exporter Guide
1. What is L-Methionine?
For manufacturers seeking premium-grade essential amino acids, L-Methionine represents a critical sulfur-containing compound that plays vital roles in human health and nutrition. As one of the nine essential amino acids that cannot be synthesized by the human body, L-Methionine serves as a fundamental building block for protein synthesis and numerous metabolic processes. Our pharmaceutical-grade L-Methionine offers exceptional purity and bioavailability, making it an indispensable ingredient for nutraceutical formulations, pharmaceutical products, animal nutrition, and functional foods where quality and reliability are paramount.
2. Fonte, Química e Especificações
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Production Method: Fermentation-based production using non-GMO microorganisms
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Identidade Química: (S)-2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid
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Perfil químico:
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Nº CAS: 63-68-3
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MF: C₅H₁₁NO₂S
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MW: 149.21 g/mol
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EINECS: 200-562-9
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Aparência: White crystalline powder or crystals
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Solubilidade: Soluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol
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Graus de pureza: 98.5-101.5% USP/EP/JP pharmacopeial standards
3. The Pharmaceutical Standard: Why Our L-Methionine Excels
Para Clientes B2B requiring guaranteed quality, our L-Methionine delivers superior performance:
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Principais vantagens:
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Alta biodisponibilidade: Optimal absorption and utilization
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Fermentation-Derived: Non-GMO, natural isomer production
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Conformidade regulatória: Meets global pharmacopeial standards
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Essential Functions:
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Protein Synthesis: Fundamental building block for proteins
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Methyl Group Donor: Critical for methylation processes
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Antioxidant Support: Precursor for glutathione synthesis
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Suporte para desintoxicação: Supports liver function and detox pathways
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Dosagem recomendada: 500-1500 mg daily in supplements; varies by application
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Certificações disponíveis: USP, EP, JP, cGMP, ISO 9001, Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO
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Aplicações alvo: Nutritional supplements, pharmaceutical formulations, animal nutrition, functional foods
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Perfil de segurança: Geralmente reconhecido como seguro (GRAS); perfil de segurança bem estabelecido
4. Zhonghong Biotech: Your Amino Acid Specialist
Sourcing pharmaceutical-grade L-Methionine requires advanced fermentation expertise.Tecnologia de Investimento Shaanxi Zhonghong Co., Ltd. combines 28 years of biochemical manufacturing experience with state-of-the-art fermentation technology to deliver premium amino acids to global markets.
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Capacidades técnicas:
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Advanced Fermentation: Precision-controlled fermentation processes
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Purification Expertise: Multi-stage crystallization and purification
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Garantia de qualidade: Comprehensive testing exceeding pharmacopeial requirements
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Conformidade global: Documentação completa atendendo aos padrões regulatórios internacionais
5. Scientific Excellence: Biological Significance
L-Methionine’s essential roles stem from its unique biochemical properties:
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Serves as rate-limiting substrate for protein synthesis
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Provides methyl groups for numerous metabolic reactions
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Acts as precursor for glutathione, cysteine, and taurine
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Supports cellular antioxidant defense systems
6. Garantia de qualidade de nível farmacêutico
Nosso rigoroso controle de qualidade garante que cada lote atenda aos mais altos padrões:
Certificate of Analysis (COA) Summary – L-Methionine (USP Grade)
Categoria | Parâmetro | Especificação | Método de teste |
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Identidade | Optical Rotation | +21.0° to +25.0° | USP <781> |
Ensaio | L-Methionine Content | 98.5-101.5% | USP <341> |
Pureza | Substâncias relacionadas | ≤ 0,5% | HPLC |
Segurança | Metais Pesados | ≤ 10 ppm | USP <231> |
Chloride | ≤ 0.05% | USP <221> | |
Microbiologia | Contagem total de pratos | ≤ 1000 UFC/g | USP <61> |
Levedura/Mofo | ≤ 100 UFC/g | USP <61> |
7. Processo de Fabricação Avançado
Our pharmaceutical-grade production ensures superior quality:
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Fermentação: Controlled fermentation using non-GMO microorganisms
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Separation: Precision separation and purification
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Cristalização: Controlled crystallization for optimal purity
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Secagem: Precision drying to optimal moisture content
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Moagem: Controlled particle size distribution
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Controle de qualidade: Testes analíticos abrangentes
8. Aplicações e uso profissional
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Nutracêuticos: Amino acid supplements, sports nutrition, wellness products
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Produtos farmacêuticos: Parenteral nutrition, prescription supplements
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Nutrição Animal: Feed additives, pet nutrition
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Alimentos Funcionais: Fortified foods, nutritional beverages
Instruções de uso:
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Human Nutrition: 500-1500 mg per serving
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Ração Animal: 0.5-2% of feed composition
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Produtos farmacêuticos: De acordo com os requisitos de formulação
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Food Fortification: 0.1-0.5% of final product
9. Excelência na Cadeia de Suprimentos Global
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Embalagem: 25kg fiber drums with double polyethylene liners
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Armazenar: Cool, dry conditions in original packaging
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Prazo de validade: 36 meses quando armazenado corretamente
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Logística: Global shipping with full documentation support
10. Oportunidades de parceria
Oferecemos:
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Custom particle sizes for specific applications
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Marcação privada e embalagens personalizadas
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Suporte técnico para desenvolvimento de formulações
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Documentação regulatória para mercados globais
Entre em contato com nossa equipe técnica:
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Rede: www.aiherba.com
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E-mail: vendas@aiherba.com; liaodaohai@gmail.com
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Palavras-chave: L-Methionine supplier, amino acid manufacturer, pharmaceutical-grade amino acids, nutraceutical ingredients, animal nutrition additives
11. Perguntas frequentes técnicas
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Q: What’s the difference between DL-Methionine and L-Methionine?
A: L-Methionine is the natural, biologically active form; DL-Methionine is a racemic mixture -
Q: Can you provide different particle sizes?
A: Yes, we offer various particle sizes for different application needs -
P: Que documentação você fornece?
A: Comprehensive COA, MSDS, and regulatory support documents -
Q: Do you offer fermentation-based production?
A: Yes, we use advanced fermentation technology for natural production -
P: Qual é a quantidade mínima do seu pedido?
A: MOQ is 25kg for standard products, with flexibility for larger orders
12. Chamada final para ação
Ensure superior quality in your formulations with our pharmaceutical-grade L-Methionine. Contact us today to discuss your specific requirements and request samples for your product development.
Entre em contato conosco agora para especificações técnicas e amostras:
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E-mail: vendas@aiherba.com
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Site: www.aiherba.com
Referências:
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USP43-NF38. (2020). Methionine Monograph. United States Pharmacopeia
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EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products. (2015). Scientific Opinion on Amino Acids
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Journal of Nutrition. (2022). Methionine in Human Health and Disease
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FDA. (2023). Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) substances