Vitamin D2 Ergocalciferol – 500,000 IU/g Powder
PowderErgocalciferol is the plant- and fungal-derived form of vitamin D, produced by UV irradiation of ergosterol. It offers a vegan-friendly vitamin D option for supplements and fortified foods.
GUTINS Vitamin D2 Ergocalciferol — 500,000 IU/g powder is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: 500,000 IU/g powder; form / technology: Powder / oil as specified; diet suitability: Verify carrier.
Product Specifications
| Product | Vitamin D2 Ergocalciferol — 500,000 IU/g powder |
|---|---|
| Category | Vitamins & Vitamers |
| Subcategory | Vitamins / vitamin-like nutrients |
| Base Ingredient / Source | Vitamin D2 Ergocalciferol |
| Scientific Name | Ergocalciferol |
| Specification / Assay | 500,000 IU/g powder |
| Form / Technology | Powder / oil as specified |
| Source Type | Fermentation / synthesis / natural source |
| Diet Suitability | Verify carrier |
| INCI Name | Ergocalciferol |
| CAS Number | 50-14-6 |
| EINECS / EC Number | 200-014-9 |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in oils and ethanol; powder forms are water-dispersible |
| 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
- Contributes to normal absorption of calcium and phosphorus
- Supports normal bones and teeth
- Supports normal immune function
- Contributes to normal muscle function
- Vegan-compatible vitamin D source
Uses & Applications
Typical applications: General nutrition, premix, functional foods.
- Vegan vitamin D tablets and capsules
- Fortified plant milks and cereals
- Multivitamin premixes
- Gummies and chewables
- Bone-health formulas
- Children's supplements
How to Use / Dosage
- Typical daily intake: 10–25 µg/day (400–1,000 IU); higher only under advice
- Typical use level: Dose-driven: typically 0.01–0.5% of 100,000–500,000 IU/g powders in tablets, capsules 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
Insoluble in water; soluble in oils and ethanol; powder forms are water-dispersible
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 D form in EU food supplements and fortified foods; GRAS in the US. Vitamin D maximum levels in supplements vary nationally – verify 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
- Upper intake level for vitamin D is 100 µg/day (4,000 IU) for adults
- Excess may cause hypercalcaemia
- Use caution with thiazide diuretics, digoxin and in sarcoidosis
- Light- and oxygen-sensitive
- Check carrier for vegan 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-VIT-0380-50G |
|---|---|
| Supply form | Powder |
| Type | Vitamins & Vitamers |
| benefit | Energy & Sports Performance |
| benefit | Immune Support |
| benefit | Joint & Bone |
| collection | Vitamins |
| diet | Check Source |
| format | Capsules & Tablets |
| format | Gummies |
| format | Powders & Sachets |
| ingredient | Vitamin D2 Ergocalciferol |
| menu | Vitamins & Minerals |
| trend | Core Range |