Product Name | Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide / Nicotinamide) |
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CAS No. | 98-92-0 |
Form | White crystalline powder |
Purity | ≥99.5% |
Solubility | Freely soluble in water and ethanol |
Key Properties | ✔️ Stable, odorless, neutral-tasting powder |
Benefits | ✅ Promotes Cellular Energy |
Main Applications | 💊 Dietary Supplements |
High-purity Vitamin B3 (≥99.5%) in its amide form—ideal for cosmetics, dietary supplements, and energy-boosting wellness formulations.
Niacinamide, also known as Nicotinamide, is the non-flushing form of Vitamin B3. It supports cellular energy, skin barrier repair, anti-inflammation, and coenzyme NAD⁺/NADP⁺ synthesis. Chibio Biotech provides USP, BP, EP, and food-grade niacinamide, widely used in skincare, nutrition, food fortification, and pharmaceutical applications.
Item | Description |
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Product Name | Niacinamide / Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) |
CAS No. | 98-92-0 |
Molecular Formula | C₆H₆N₂O |
Molecular Weight | 122.12 g/mol |
Form | White crystalline powder |
Purity | ≥99.5% |
Solubility | Freely soluble in water and ethanol |
Shelf Life | 36 months |
Storage | Store in a cool, sealed, and light-protected container |
Grades Available | USP Grade, BP Grade, Food Grade |
Parameter | USP/BP Grade | Result |
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Assay | 98.5%–101.5% | 100.1% |
Melting Point | 128–131°C | 128.7°C |
pH (5% solution) | 6.0–7.5 | 7.0 |
Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% | 0.1% |
Heavy Metals | ≤0.003% | Complies |
✔️ Stable, odorless, neutral-tasting powder
✔️ Excellent aqueous solubility
✔️ Non-flushing alternative to nicotinic acid
✔️ Heat- and pH-stable for oral or topical use
✅ Promotes Cellular Energy
Key precursor to NAD⁺ and NADP⁺ coenzymes involved in ATP synthesis.
✅ Brightens & Balances Skin
Reduces hyperpigmentation, sebum overproduction, and redness.
✅ Anti-Inflammatory & Anti-Acne
Used in skincare for rosacea, acne, and sensitive skin.
✅ Supports Nervous System & Cognitive Health
Vital for neurotransmitter synthesis and neuroprotection.
✅ Protects DNA & Promotes Detox
Enhances cellular repair and oxidative stress resistance.
Form: Capsules, tablets, powder blends
Dosage: 100–500 mg/day
Function: Energy, cognition, NAD+ boosting
Form: Creams, serums, toners, masks
Usage Level: 2–10%
Effect: Fades spots, improves elasticity, reduces oiliness
Use: Energy bars, meal replacements, infant formula
Dosage: 5–20 mg/serving
Form: Water-soluble vitamin blend
Use: Poultry, ruminant growth enhancer
Form: Premix powder or granules
Synthesis of Nicotinic Acid
→ Amidation with ammonia to yield Nicotinamide
Crystallization & Purification
→ Recrystallization to remove impurities
Drying & Sieving
→ Controlled drying and particle sizing
Quality Control
→ Assay, heavy metals, microbial limit, solubility
Packaging
→ Packed in double-layered light-protective drums
USP, BP, and food-grade options for every industry
Non-GMO, vegan, non-flushing, allergen-free
COA, MSDS, and technical support for all shipments
OEM/private label, export documentation, and bulk logistics
Chibio’s Vitamin B3 (Niacinamide) empowers formulations across beauty and wellness sectors:
Clear, calm, and bright skin in topical skincare
Sustained energy metabolism without niacin flushing
Functional food and beverage fortification
Compliant with clean-label, vegan, and gluten-free markets
✅ Whether you’re building beauty-from-within supplements or anti-acne skincare—Chibio’s Niacinamide brings clinical results and market trust.
Feature | Niacin (Nicotinic Acid) | Niacinamide (Nicotinamide) |
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Chemical Name | Nicotinic Acid | Nicotinamide |
CAS No. | 59-67-6 | 98-92-0 |
Molecular Formula | C₆H₅NO₂ | C₆H₆N₂O |
Solubility | Sparingly soluble in cold water, more in hot | Freely soluble in water & ethanol |
Taste & Stability | Slight bitterness; heat stable | Neutral taste; highly stable |
Metabolism Function | Precursor to NAD⁺/NADP⁺ | Also precursor to NAD⁺/NADP⁺ |
Flush Reaction | Yes – causes vasodilation and skin flushing | No flushing effect |
Cholesterol Impact | Reduces LDL & triglycerides; increases HDL | No significant lipid-modulating effect |
Skin Benefits | Less used in cosmetics | Excellent for brightening, anti-acne, and anti-aging |
Dosage – Supplements | 100–500 mg/day (max 2,000 mg in lipid control) | 100–500 mg/day standard; up to 1,000 mg/day for skin/cognition |
Topical Use | Rarely used | Widely used (2–10% in serums/creams) |
Applications | Cardiovascular supplements, detox, lipid support | Skin care, NAD+ boosters, wellness supplements |
Therapeutic Use | Hyperlipidemia, circulation, detox protocols | Acne, pigmentation, cognition, mental clarity |
Irritation Potential | Can cause flushing, tingling, itching | Generally well-tolerated |
Form Options | Powder, tablet, slow-release | Powder, capsule, cream, serum |
Choose Niacin (Nicotinic Acid) if your product is focused on:
Lipid modulation (cholesterol, triglycerides)
Detoxification and blood flow enhancement
Medical-grade cardiovascular formulations
Choose Niacinamide (Nicotinamide) if your product is designed for:
Skin brightening, acne control, or anti-aging formulas
NAD+ cellular energy boosting
Non-flushing vitamin B3 supplementation
Despite different metabolic paths and uses, both forms ultimately contribute to NAD⁺ and NADP⁺ formation, essential for energy metabolism, DNA repair, and anti-aging processes.
Looking for premium-grade Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) for your cosmetic, supplement, or functional food brand?
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