Inositol, also called Cyclohexanol, is widely distributed in animals and plants, and it is a growth factor of animals and microorganisms, which was first isolated from myocardium and liver. Inositol has a broad range of health and nutrition applications in multi-vitamins and nutritive amino acid-vitamin infused health and wellness products.
Chemical Name:Inositol
Chemical family:Pharmaceutical Intermediates
Synonyms:Meso-inositol,Myo-inositol,1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydroxycyclohexane
ChemicalFormula:C6H12O6
Specification:NF12/FCCCV/WS1-36(B)89
Storage:Cool, dry, room-temperature and well-closed container
Physical Characteristics
It occurs as a fine, white crystal or as a white crystalline powder. It is odorless with a
sweet taste and is stable in the air. It is neutral to litmus without optical activity.
Usage
A pharmaceutical Intermediate applied in the food and feed industry as a functional additive
1. Vitamin-B’s Role
Inositol is more effective when taken with the other vitamin B complex.
2. Lively Cells or Energy Enhancement
Inositol can promote fat metabolism, protect myocardium, and enhance energy.
3. A effective promoter to Healthy Hair Growth
Inositol is necessary for hair growth and it can promote healthy hair growth and prevent hair loss and baldness
4. Growth promotion
The growth and survival of the cells of the brain, bone marrow, eyes, and intestines depends upon inositol. Inositol plays an important role in the healthy growth of the cell membrane
5. Cholesterol Reduction
Inositol effectively promotes the body’s production of lecithin which can eliminate liver fat, therefore inositol is helpful in fat metabolism, reducing blood cholesterol and preventing atherosclerosis.
6. Eczema Prevention
Inositol can reduce the severity of skin-related disorders such as eczema and psoriasis.
7. A natural sedative
Inositol is a neurotransmitter, acting to the nervous system to help the release of serotonin and acetylcholine so to bring a calming effect as a natural sedative.
Effects VS Applications
Main Effects | Applications |
Vitamin-like Effects Energy Enhancement | Energy drinks Dietary supplements Infant formulas |
Healthy Hair promotion | Personal care products (Hair lotion) high-class pet supplies |
Growth promotion | Feed additive(Fish, shrimp, crabs) starter cultures Fermentation |
Cholesterol Reduction | Pharmaceutical Intermediates Nutrition supplements |
Eczema Prevention | |
Natural Sedative |
Package
In 25kg net fibre drums with inner polythene bags