Chromium Polynicotinate / Chromium Nicotinate (Feed Additive Grade)

Chromium Polynicotinate / Chromium Nicotinate (Feed Additive Grade)

Additional information

Product Name

Chromium Polynicotinate (Chromium Nicotinate)(Feed Grade)

Chemical Formula

C₁₈H₁₂CrN₃O₆

Grade

Feed Additive Grade

Appearance

Light gray to bluish-gray powder

Assay

Chromium Polynicotinate: ≥98.0%
Chromium (as Cr): ≥12.2%

Benefits & Functions

High Bioavailability Organic Chromium Source
Improved Glucose Utilization in Animals
Supports Growth Performance
Glucose Metabolism Regulation
Protein Synthesis Support
Stress Response Modulation
Improved Feed Efficiency
Immune System Support
Reproductive Performance Enhancement

Applications

🐖 Swine Feed
🐓 Poultry Feed
🐄 Ruminants (Cattle, Dairy)
🐟 Aquaculture

Product Details


💎 1. Product Introduction

Chromium Polynicotinate (Chromium Nicotinate) is an organic chromium complex formed by binding chromium with nicotinic acid (vitamin B3). Compared with inorganic chromium sources, it offers significantly improved bioavailability, enhanced metabolic utilization, and superior stability.

Chibio Biotech supplies Feed Additive Grade Chromium Polynicotinate with high purity (≥98%) and chromium content ≥12.2%, suitable for livestock, poultry, and aquaculture nutrition  .


🧬 2. Basic Information

  • Product Name: Chromium Polynicotinate / Chromium Nicotinate 

  • Chemical Formula: C₁₈H₁₂CrN₃O₆ 

  • Grade: Feed Additive Grade 

  • Appearance: Light gray to bluish-gray powder 

  • Shelf Life: 24 months 

  • Packaging: 25 kg/drum 


⚗️ 3. Technical Specifications

According to the Certificate of Analysis  :

  • Chromium Polynicotinate: ≥98.0%

  • Chromium (as Cr): ≥12.2%

  • Loss on Drying: ≤5.0%

  • Particle Size (Pass 0.85 mm sieve): ≥95%

These parameters ensure high concentration, uniform mixing performance, and stable feed formulation.


💧 4. Solubility & Stability

  • Stable organic chromium complex

  • Improved absorption compared to inorganic chromium salts

  • Moisture-sensitive; store in dry conditions

  • Compatible with premix and compound feed systems


✅ 5. Key Benefits

  1. High Bioavailability Organic Chromium Source

  2. Improved Glucose Utilization in Animals

  3. Supports Growth Performance

  4. Enhances Stress Resistance

  5. Improves Feed Conversion Ratio (FCR)

  6. Supports Reproductive Performance

  7. Stable & Uniform Particle Size for Premix Applications


🧬 6. Functions of Chromium Polynicotinate

  1. Glucose Metabolism Regulation

    Chromium enhances insulin sensitivity and supports carbohydrate metabolism.

  2. Protein Synthesis Support

    Promotes lean tissue deposition and muscle growth.

  3. Stress Response Modulation

    Helps reduce stress impact during transportation, heat, and environmental challenges.

  4. Improved Feed Efficiency

    Supports better nutrient absorption and utilization.

  5. Immune System Support

    Contributes to improved immune resilience in livestock.

  6. Reproductive Performance Enhancement

    Supports fertility and breeding efficiency in certain species.


🧴 7. Applications (Detailed Functional Description & Dosage Recommendation)

🐖 Swine Feed

Function:

  • Improves glucose metabolism in growing pigs

  • Enhances lean meat percentage

  • Reduces stress during weaning and finishing phases

  • Improves feed conversion ratio

Recommended Dosage:

  • 200–400 ppb chromium (Cr) in complete feed

  • Equivalent product inclusion: approx. 1.6–3.2 mg Chromium Polynicotinate per kg feed

    (Adjust according to regulatory limits and nutritional program.)


🐓 Poultry Feed

Function:

  • Enhances growth rate and feed efficiency

  • Supports immune function

  • Reduces heat stress impact

  • Improves egg production performance in layers

Recommended Dosage:

  • 200–300 ppb chromium (Cr) in complete feed

  • Typically 1.6–2.5 mg product per kg feed


🐄 Ruminants (Cattle, Dairy)

Function:

  • Supports energy metabolism during transition period

  • Enhances milk production efficiency

  • Reduces metabolic stress in high-producing cows

Recommended Dosage:

  • 0.5–1.0 mg Cr per head per day (depending on body weight & production stage)

  • Adjust inclusion rate based on total diet formulation


🐟 Aquaculture

Function:

  • Enhances carbohydrate utilization

  • Improves stress tolerance in high-density farming

  • Supports growth performance

Recommended Dosage:

  • 200–400 ppb Cr in feed


Note: Final dosage should comply with local feed additive regulations and be adjusted according to species, growth stage, and nutritional program design.


⚙️ 8. Production Process Overview

Raw Material Selection

Chelation with Nicotinic Acid

Purification & Drying

Particle Size Control

Chromium Assay Testing

Moisture & Quality Inspection

Final Packaging


🏆 9. Why Choose Chibio Biotech?

Certified Manufacturing Standards

  • Feed additive grade production

  • Strict heavy metal and moisture control

  • Batch-based COA documentation 

Stable Production & Supply Capacity

  • 1000 kg batch production capability 

  • Reliable export supply chain

Strict Quality Control

  • Chromium content verification

  • Particle size uniformity testing

  • Moisture control for stability

Professional Technical Support

  • Feed formulation consultation

  • Customized concentration options

  • Regulatory documentation assistance


11. Summary

Chibio’s Chromium Polynicotinate (Feed Grade) delivers high bioavailability chromium, stable quality, and consistent performance for livestock, poultry, and aquaculture nutrition. With ≥98% purity and ≥12.2% chromium content, it supports metabolic efficiency, stress resilience, and improved feed conversion in modern animal production systems.

📩 Looking for a reliable organic chromium source for your feed formulations?

📧 Email: sales@chibiotech.com

📞 Phone: +86 (0)532 66983270

🌍 Website: www.chibiotech.com

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