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L-Carnosine Powder

Product Name: L-Carnosine Other Name: L-Carnosine,Carnosine, β-Alanyl-L-Histidine, Antiglycation Peptide ,Muscle Dipeptide Place of Origin: China Certificate: FDA, ISO9001, HACCP Small trial order support Competitive pricing strategy

Description

Premium L-Carnosine Powder | 99% Purity Anti-Aging & Sports Nutrition Ingredient

Hunan Clover Origins Biotech offers a dipeptide with 99% purity based on sophisticated biosynthesis technology. Our L-Carnosine Powder is produced to strict international standards with certified purity by HPLC testing.

We have 3 FDA-recognized plants manufacturing over 5,000 tons per year with 25+ years' experience in biotechnology. Our product has excellent water solubility of > 200 mg/mL at 25°C making it perfect for beverage systems and oral supplements. The specific optical rotation varies from +20.0° to +22.0° indicating excellent enantiomeric purity.

Stock orders ship within 1–2 days and custom manufacture between 5–10 days. ISO 9001, HACCP, FSSC 22000, Kosher and Halal certifications guarantee consistent quality for global markets.

Technical Specifications & Quality Parameters

Parameter Specification
Product Name L-Carnosine Powder
Other Names Carnosine, β-Alanyl-L-Histidine, Antiglycation Peptide, Muscle Dipeptide
CAS Number 305-84-0
Molecular Formula C9H14N4O3
Molecular Weight 226.23 g/mol
Purity Assay ≥99.0%
Test Method HPLC
Appearance White crystalline powder
Water Solubility >200 mg/mL at 25°C
Melting Point 250°C – 265°C
Specific Rotation +20.0° to +22.0° (c=2, H2O)
pH Buffering Capacity (pKa) ~6.8
Moisture Content ≤1.0%
Production Process Biosynthesis (Enzyme-Catalyzed)
Certifications FDA, ISO 9001, HACCP, FSSC 22000, Kosher, Halal

What Makes Our L-Carnosine Powder Different?

The dipeptide molecule we use is an enzymatically biosynthesized compound of beta-alanine and L-histidine. Pharmaceutical grade purity results from this method of production, with no chemical residues.

This naturally occurring substance accumulates in skeletal muscle, heart tissue and nerve cells. It works as an intracellular pH buffer in high-intensity exercise. Your formulas are good. Here are the two mechanisms.

For one, it provides sacrificial protection against Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs). When sugars bind to proteins, these harmful compounds arise and lead to cellular aging. Second, it chelates transition metals such as copper and zinc, and hence prevents oxidative chain reactions that could damage cell membranes.

Easy incorporation with high water solubility . It can be added to ready-to-drink liquids, effervescent pills and powder blends without sedimentation concerns. The thermal stability of 250°C enables normal encapsulation and tableting.

Core Benefits for Your Product Development

Anti-Glycation Activity

Direct AGE suppression gives your anti-aging medicines a competitive edge. The molecule binds reactive carbonyl groups before they can harm functioning proteins. In clinical studies, this process has been correlated with decreased skin wrinkling and enhanced collagen integrity.

Antioxidant Defense of Cells

Unlike typical antioxidants, carnosine protects by metal chelation as well as direct free radical scavenging. It neutralizes the hydroxyl radicals and singlet oxygen species that speed up cellular senescence. This dual protection is attractive to supplement makers that emphasize lifespan.

Neuroprotection Support

It is present in brain tissue, which is beneficial for formulations designed for cognitive wellness. Adequate levels are connected with sustained neurotransmitter activity and reduced protein aggregation associated with age-related cognitive impairment.

Improving Muscle Performance

Its buffering capacity as a pH buffer is used by sports nutrition products. Muscles become tired as they build up lactic acid from high intensity activity. The dipeptide neutralizes this acidity, prolonging the length of performance and decreasing recuperation time.

Apps for Eye Health

It is added to ophthalmic supplements to stave off cataracts and protect the retina. The antioxidant qualities prevent the oxidative stress of lens proteins and photoreceptor cells.

Versatile Applications Across Industries

Dietary Supplements

Our free-flowing L-Carnosine Powder provides consistent dosing in your capsule and tablet formulations. Typical doses vary from 500 mg to 1,500 mg a day. It has a neutral flavor character which needs very little masking in oral dose forms.

Supplements & Sports Nutrition

Fast dissolving powder is a plus for pre-workout and endurance recipes. Combine it with beta-alanine, creatine and electrolytes for a complete muscle support system. The chemical is stable in acidic beverage matrices.

Functional Foods and Beverages

It is used in ready-to-drink energy shots and protein smoothies without precipitation. The active molecule is not degraded by the heat treatment during pasteurization. Direct incorporation into the base formulation can boost nutrition bars.

Cosmeceuticals Formulations

This anti-aging serum and cream has anti-glycation qualities that can be used topically. Consumer perception studies show formulators report enhanced skin elasticity markers. The substance is stable in emulsion systems at pH 5.0–7.0.

Brain Health Dietary Supplements

It's also used in nootropic stacks with phosphatidylserine and acetyl-L-carnitine. Senior wellness brands focused on the market emphasize the neuroprotective research background.

Nutraceuticals for Eye Care

It is combined with lutein, zeaxanthin and zinc in ophthalmic preparations for complete retinal support. The metal chelation characteristic boosts the bioavailability of copper in eyesight specific mineral mixes.

Why Clover Origins Is Your Strategic Partner?

You need more than just the ingredients to supply. You need a manufacturing partner who gets the complexity of the regulation and the precision of the delivery.

Our 3 manufacturing sites are under constant quality surveillance. All batches are third-party verified by Eurofins, SGS, and Alkemist Labs. We test for heavy metals, pesticide residues, microbiological contamination and ethylene oxide to meet the European and US import criteria.

Minimum order quantities are flexible for both start-ups and established enterprises. We support small trial orders for your R&D process without the risk of excess inventory. Our technical team answers all formulation queries within 1 hour and ships samples within 7 working days.

Custom compound development and proprietary blends are available. We sign rigorous confidentiality agreements to protect your intellectual property. We provide OEM and ODM for capsule filling, gummy making and liquid suspension production.

We have global logistics partners DHL, FedEx and UPS with same day dispatch possibilities. We also provide customs papers for easier passage in North America, European Union and Asia-Pacific countries.

Certificaates

Quality Systems You Can Trust

Full traceability connects raw material sourcing to finished product distribution. Each batch receives a Certificate of Analysis documenting:

  • HPLC purity verification (≥99.0%)
  • Optical rotation confirmation (+20.0° to +22.0°)
  • Heavy metal screening (lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury)
  • Microbial limits testing (total plate count, yeast, mold, pathogens)
  • Pesticide residue panel (multi-residue screening)
  • Solvent residue analysis
  • Allergen absence declaration

Our enzyme-catalyzed biosynthesis process eliminates harsh chemical reagents. This green manufacturing approach aligns with clean label trends your consumers demand.

Temperature-controlled warehousing maintains product stability. Aluminum foil bags with nitrogen flushing prevent moisture absorption and oxidation during storage.

Manufacturing base

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FAQ

Q: How does L-Carnosine differ from L-Carnitine?

A: They are totally different molecules and they do different things. L-Carnosine is a dipeptide formed from beta-alanine and histidine. It also acts as a pH buffer and anti-glycation agent. L-Carnitine is formed from the amino acids lysine and methionine. It plays a crucial role in delivering fatty acids into the mitochondria where they are used for energy. You can not substitute the one for the other formula.

Q: What is the product storage?

A: Store in tightly closed containers at room temperature below 25°C and protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Store under suitable conditions to maintain efficacy for 24 months from date of manufacture. Open bag and reseal immediately for optimal freshness, use within 6 months.

Q: Can this ingredient be used in vegetarian and vegan products?

A: Carnosine occurs naturally in animal tissue. No animal-sourced materials are used. Our product is manufactured by microbial fermentation biosynthesis. Kosher and Halal approved. Suitable for vegetarian formulations. However, other vegan certification companies may have their own sourcing rules, so please verify accordingly.

Q: How much should I take each day?

A: Typically, clinical trials use 500 mg to 1,500 mg daily in divided doses. For sports nutrition applications, higher doses (1,000-2,000 mg) 30-60 minutes before activity may be useful. Check regulatory standards for your target market. Run stability testing for your individual formulation.

Q: Can it be combined with other active ingredients?

A: Yes, it has good compatibility with most supplements. Common synergistic pairings are beta alanine (improves carnosine loading in muscle), alpha lipoic acid (antioxidant synergy), vitamin E (lipid protection) and zinc (immune support). Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents and pH extremes outside the range of 4.0-8.0.

Q: Do you have documentation on regulatory filings?

A: We provide complete regulatory support packages including Certificates of Analysis, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Allergen Statements, Non-GMO Declarations, BSE/TSE-Free Certificates and Kosher/Halal documentation. Additional testing reports from third party approved labs may be requested.

Q: What is your lead time for a bespoke formulation?

A: We will make a sample within 7 working days after receiving your technical need. Custom orders ship in 5-10 days after approval of specs. Stock items are dispatched from our warehouse within 1-2 days of order confirmation.

Start Your Formulation Journey Today

We offer L-Carnosine Powder formulation consultancy, stability assistance and regulatory help throughout your product development cycle.

Email: info@cloverorigins.com

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