Vitamin A Acetate – Oil 1.0 MIU/g

Retinyl acetate is a stable ester of vitamin A widely used to fortify foods and supplements. It is supplied as oily concentrates or stabilised beadlets and powders suited to dry blending.

GUTINS Vitamin A Acetate — oil 1.0 MIU/g is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: oil 1.0 MIU/g; form / technology: Powder / oil as specified; diet suitability: Verify carrier.

Product Specifications

Key Benefits

• Contributes to normal vision
• Supports normal immune function
• Contributes to maintenance of normal skin and mucous membranes
• Supports normal cell differentiation
• Stable ester form suited to fortification

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: General nutrition, premix, functional foods.

• Multivitamin tablets and capsules
• Vitamin and mineral premixes
• Fortified flour, dairy and edible oils
• Infant and medical nutrition (grade permitting)
• Gummies and chewables
• Effervescent tablets

How to Use / Dosage

• Typical daily intake: Typically 700–900 µg RAE/day (approx. 2,300–3,000 IU); do not exceed 3,000 µg RE/day preformed vitamin A
• Typical use level: Dose-driven: typically 0.01–0.3% of 325,000–500,000 IU/g forms in premixes, tablets and fortified foods
• 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

Oil form soluble in oils and fats, insoluble in water; beadlet/CWS powders are dispersible in water

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 A source in EU food supplements (Directive 2002/46/EC) and fortified foods; GRAS/USP-recognised in the US. EU cosmetic use of vitamin A esters is subject to concentration limits – verify for 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

• Preformed vitamin A has an upper intake level of 3,000 µg RE/day for adults
• High intakes during pregnancy may harm the unborn child – avoid high-dose use
• Do not combine with retinoid medications without medical advice
• Sensitive to light, heat, oxygen and acids
• Check carrier and antioxidant (e.g. gelatin, BHT) for dietary/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.