Product Description

Chromium picolinate powder is a synthetic compound often marketed as a dietary supplement or alternative health support option. While it is commonly promoted for various applications, scientific evidence supporting its efficacy remains limited or inconclusive. Individuals may take chromium picolinate to address potential chromium deficiencies, manage blood sugar levels, support mood regulation in conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), improve lipid profiles, or assist in weight management. However, most reported benefits are based on personal accounts rather than robust clinical trials.

This substance is widely available over-the-counter and is frequently included in multivitamin formulations. Chromium itself is classified as an essential trace element, meaning the body requires only minimal amounts to support metabolic functions. Naturally occurring in small quantities in foods such as meats, whole grains, and certain fruits and vegetables, chromium plays a role in carbohydrate metabolism by working synergistically with insulin. Chromium picolinate is synthesized by binding chromium to picolinic acid, which enhances its bioavailability during absorption.

Product Specifications:

  • Product Name: Chromium Picolinate
  • CAS Number: 14639-25-9
  • Molecular Formula: C18H12CrN3O6
  • Molecular Weight: 418.3
  • Appearance: Purplish-red crystalline powder
  • Purity (Assay): 98.0%-102.0% (HPLC)

Key Functions:

  1. Aids in weight management efforts
  2. Supports emotional well-being
  3. Promotes energy production
  4. May contribute to longevity

Applications:

  1. Enhances reproductive development and productivity in livestock, while supporting protein synthesis.
  2. Facilitates gonadal development, optimizes ovulation quality, and accelerates egg maturation to improve fertility outcomes.
  3. Reduces body fat deposition in animals, increases lean muscle proportion, and elevates meat quality.
  4. Increases fertilization rates, enhances laying performance in breeders, and improves eggshell integrity while minimizing irregular egg production.
  5. Strengthens immune responses, enhances stress resistance, and aids in disease prevention.

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