Food Ingredients

Indole-3-Carbinol

Indole-3-Carbinol is a compound derived from cruciferous vegetables, supplied as a powder for the food industry.

Indole-3-Carbinol

Technical specification

Molecular formula
C9H9NO
Molecular weight
147.18
Form
Powder
Storage conditions
2-8°C
Lead time
Within 3 working days
Payment terms
T/T
Annual capacity
300 tons
Certifications
ISO, HALAL, KOSHER, EU Organic, etc
Density
1.272 g/cm3
Character
White crystals powder
Dry weight
≤0.5%
Flash point
171.9ºC
Boiling point
360.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting point
96-99℃

Available specifications & variants

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Quality parameters (COA)

ItemsResultsSpecification
DescriptionWhiteOff-white to white crystalline powder
Assay(By HPLC)99.30 %≥9 8 %
Sulfated Ash0.0 6 %≤0.1%
Melting Range16 6 ℃~16 8 ℃165.0℃~169.0℃
Loss on Drying0. 3 %≤0.50%
LeadConformsNMT 2 ppm
BenzeneConformsNMT 2 ppm
ArsenicConformsNMT 2 ppm
Solvent of UsedConformsEthanol
Total Plate CountConforms≤ 500cfu/g
MouldsConforms≤ 100cfu/g
SalmonellaNegativeNegative
E.ColiNegativeNegative
PseudomonasNegativeNegative
StaphylococcusNegativeNegative
MelamineNegativeNegative
StorageCool & dry place, Keep away from strong light and heat.
Shelf2 years when properly stored

Description

Indole-3-Carbinol (I3C) is a compound derived from cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage, and cauliflower. The product is supplied as a powder, with a molecular formula of C9H9NO and a molecular weight of 147.18. It is known for its ability to influence hormone metabolism, particularly estrogen, by promoting the balance of its levels. The powder form of indole-3-carbinol allows for easy dosing and mixing into drinks or food. Purchasers should note that the product requires storage at 2-8°C to maintain its properties. ISO, HALAL, KOSHER, EU Organic certifications are available. This ingredient is valued for its technological flexibility and ability to be integrated into various food products.

Applications

Used in the production of dietary supplements and functional foods, where the incorporation of active components from plant raw materials is required.

Supplements & NutraceuticalsBeverages

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