Product Name | Betaine Anhydrous / Trimethylglycine (TMG) |
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CAS Number | 107-43-7 |
Form | White crystalline powder |
Purity | Purity: ≥98% |
Key Benefits | Methyl Donor and Osmolyte |
Main Applications | Supplements, functional foods, animal nutrition, and cosmetics. |
CAS Number: 107-43-7 | Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂ | Molecular Weight: 117.15 g/mol
Form: White crystalline powder | Purity: ≥98% (Tested: 99.3%)
Betaine Anhydrous, also known as Trimethylglycine (TMG), is a naturally occurring compound derived from sugar beet or synthesized via chemical reaction. It functions as a methyl donor and osmolyte, supporting liver health, cardiovascular function, cellular hydration, and athletic performance.
Chibio Biotech offers pharmaceutical- and food-grade Betaine Anhydrous, highly pure and suitable for supplements, functional foods, animal nutrition, and cosmetics.
Item | Specification | Result |
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Appearance | White crystalline powder | Conforms |
Content (Titration) | ≥98.0% | 99.3% |
Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% | 0.6% |
Residue on Ignition | ≤0.1% | 0.1% |
Chloride | ≤0.02% | 0.005% |
Trimethylamine (TMA) | ≤50 ppm | 21 ppm |
Mesh Size | 98% pass 40 mesh | Conforms |
Heavy Metals (Pb, As, Cd, Hg) | Within safe limits | Conforms |
Microbial Quality | E. coli, Salmonella, Staph. – Negative | Complies |
Shelf Life | 24 months | If sealed and stored in cool, dry place |
Solvent | Solubility |
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Water | Highly soluble |
Ethanol | Partially soluble |
Oil | Insoluble |
✅ Easily integrates into aqueous solutions, capsules, powders, and tablets.
💪 Athletic Performance & Recovery
Supports creatine synthesis and muscle endurance
Reduces homocysteine buildup in intense training
🧠 Methylation & Cognitive Health
Provides methyl groups for DNA repair, neurotransmitter balance, and liver detox
🫀 Heart & Liver Support
Lowers homocysteine levels
Promotes lipid metabolism and hepatic protection
🌿 Cellular Hydration
Functions as an osmoprotectant, enhancing cellular hydration under stress
🐄 Animal Nutrition
Improves feed efficiency and stress resistance in livestock and aquaculture
Application Field | Function of Betaine Anhydrous (TMG) | Benefits to Final Product |
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Nutraceuticals | Acts as a methyl donor to support liver detox and cardiovascular health by lowering homocysteine levels | Enhances liver function, heart health, and supports methylation-related metabolic pathways |
Sports Nutrition | Boosts endurance and recovery by supporting creatine synthesis and muscle energy metabolism | Improves muscle strength, hydration, and post-exercise recovery |
Functional Foods | Adds health claims related to liver, heart, and metabolism, especially in energy drinks or fortified snacks | Increases nutritional value, supports “clean energy” or “detox” labeling |
Animal Nutrition | Serves as a feed additive improving nutrient utilization, stress resistance, and growth in livestock/aquaculture | Enhances animal performance, reduces feed costs, supports lean muscle gain |
Cosmetics & Personal Care | Functions as a natural osmolyte and skin-conditioning agent, enhancing moisture retention | Keeps skin hydrated, reduces TEWL (trans-epidermal water loss), and soothes irritation in creams and lotions |
🧬 Methyl Donor → Supports DNA repair, neurotransmitter synthesis, detoxification
💪 Creatine Support → Enhances athletic performance and recovery
🌿 Liver & Cardiovascular Health → Regulates homocysteine and supports lipid metabolism
💧 Osmoprotectant → Improves cellular hydration in humans, animals, and plants
🐄 Animal Feed Efficiency → Enhances nutrient absorption and stress resistance in livestock
Industry | Application | Suggested Dosage |
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Nutraceuticals | Capsules, tablets, powders | 500–2000 mg/day |
Sports Nutrition | Pre-/post-workout, energy blends | 1–2.5 g/day |
Functional Foods | Fortified beverages, bars | 0.2–0.5% |
Animal Nutrition | Livestock & aquaculture feed | 0.1–0.2% |
Cosmetics | Moisture-locking serums, creams | 0.2–1.0% |
✔ High Assay Purity (≥99.3%)
✔ Low TMA & Chloride Levels – No Odor, High Stability
✔ ISO-Certified, Food-Grade & Vegan-Suitable
✔ Flexible Supply & OEM Labeling Support
✔ COA & Full Compliance with Global Safety Standards
📊 Highly versatile – One ingredient, multiple health claims
🚀 Trending in sports, cognitive, and detox categories
🌱 Clean label, bioidentical, and water-soluble
🧪 Backed by research and clinical data on methylation, homocysteine, and hydration
💰 Cost-efficient functional ingredient with high customer awareness
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