Micronized Citicoline – D90 < 20 µm
Citicoline is an endogenous choline-containing intermediate in phosphatidylcholine synthesis, produced by fermentation. Offered here as liposomal, phospholipid-complex, microencapsulated, micronized and application-specific grades to improve dispersion, stability and uptake.
Micronized (particle-engineered) grade with a tightly controlled particle size for improved dispersion, content uniformity and dissolution.
GUTINS Micronized Citicoline — D90 < 20 µm is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: D90 < 20 µm; form / technology: Micronized powder; diet suitability: Verify source.
Product Specifications
| Product | Micronized Citicoline — D90 < 20 µm |
|---|---|
| Category | Micronized & Dispersible Ingredients |
| Subcategory | Particle-engineered powders |
| Base Ingredient / Source | Citicoline |
| Scientific Name | Cytidine 5'-diphosphocholine sodium |
| Specification / Assay | D90 < 20 µm |
| Form / Technology | Micronized powder |
| Source Type | Ingredient-specific |
| Diet Suitability | Verify source |
| CAS Number | 33818-15-4 |
| Solubility | Micronized for faster wetting and dispersion. Intrinsic solubility of the active: freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol and oils |
| Trend / Positioning | Micronized |
| 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
- Supports focus, memory and mental energy
- Choline source for acetylcholine
- Supports brain cell membranes
- Supports eye health positioning
- Non-stimulant nootropic
Uses & Applications
Typical applications: Capsules, tablets, beverages, premixes.
- Nootropic capsules
- Focus drinks and shots
- Gaming formulas
- Healthy-ageing blends
- Eye-health formulas
How to Use / Dosage
- Typical daily intake: 250-500 mg/day
- Typical use level: 30-90% in capsules/tablets; 0.1-1% in beverages
- Formulation tip: Fine particles can be dusty and cohesive; use flow aids where needed and handle with dust control.
- 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
Micronized for faster wetting and dispersion. Intrinsic solubility of the active: freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol and oils
Storage & Handling
Store sealed at 15-25 °C, protected from light, heat and moisture; liposomal liquids refrigerated at 2-8 °C and not frozen.. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).
Regulatory Note
Citicoline is a US dietary ingredient (GRAS); in the EU it is an authorised novel food (up to 500 mg/day). Verify in destination market.
Diet suitability: Verify source. 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
- May cause headache or insomnia
- Caution with levodopa
- Hygroscopic – protect from moisture
- Liposomal/phospholipid grades contain soy or sunflower lecithin – declare source and allergen status
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.
Specification
| SKU | GUT-MIC-0934-50G |
|---|---|
| Type | Micronized & Dispersible Ingredients |
| benefit | Brain & Cognition |
| benefit | Energy & Sports Performance |
| benefit | Eye Health |
| collection | Micronized Powders |
| diet | Check Source |
| form | Powder |
| format | Beverages & Shots |
| format | Capsules & Tablets |
| format | Powders & Sachets |
| ingredient | Citicoline |
| menu | Advanced Delivery |
| tech | Micronized |
Usage
Typical dosage 0.1–0.5%. Adjust to application and heat process.