Hydroxocobalamin B12 – 98%
Hydroxocobalamin B12 – 98%
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Hydroxocobalamin is a natural form of vitamin B12 readily converted to both active coenzyme forms. It is valued for good tissue retention and cyanide-free formulations.
GUTINS Hydroxocobalamin B12 — 98% is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: 98%; form / technology: Powder / oil as specified; diet suitability: Verify carrier.
Product Specifications
| Product | Hydroxocobalamin B12 — 98% |
|---|---|
| Category | Vitamins & Vitamers |
| Subcategory | Vitamins / vitamin-like nutrients |
| Base Ingredient / Source | Hydroxocobalamin B12 |
| Scientific Name | Hydroxocobalamin |
| Specification / Assay | 98% |
| Form / Technology | Powder / oil as specified |
| Source Type | Fermentation / synthesis / natural source |
| Diet Suitability | Verify carrier |
| CAS Number | 13422-51-0 |
| EINECS / EC Number | 236-533-2 |
| Solubility | Soluble in water; insoluble in oils |
| Trend / Positioning | Core vitamins |
| Available Pack Sizes | 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg (larger volumes on request) |
| Documentation | CoA, TDS and SDS available on request |
Key Benefits
- Natural precursor to both active B12 forms
- Contributes to normal red blood cell formation
- Supports normal nervous system function
- Contributes to reduction of tiredness and fatigue
- Cyanide-free B12
Uses & Applications
Typical applications: General nutrition, premix, functional foods.
- B12 capsules and drops
- Active B-complex products
- Sublingual sprays
- Vegan formulas
- Multivitamin premixes
How to Use / Dosage
- Typical daily intake: 100–1,000 µg/day
- Typical use level: Microgram-dosed: 0.01–1% in tablets, capsules and drops
- Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
- Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.
Solubility & Formulation
Soluble in water; insoluble in oils
Storage & Handling
Store below 15–25 °C in sealed, light-protective containers under nitrogen where possible; avoid heat, moisture and oxygen.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).
Regulatory Note
Permitted vitamin B12 form in EU food supplements (as hydroxocobalamin); dietary ingredient in the US. Verify national maximum levels in the destination market.
Diet suitability: Verify carrier. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).
Caution & Disclaimer
- Light-sensitive
- Metformin and acid-reducing drugs may lower B12 status
- Injectable use is medicinal – oral supplement grade only
- Well tolerated
For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Bulk & Wholesale Orders
Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.