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Docosahexaenoic acid(CAS No.6217-54-5),DHA

Docosahexaenoic acid(CAS No.6217-54-5),DHA

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Name:  cis-4,7,10,13,16,19-Docosahexaenoic acid

Synonyms:  DHA  

Molecular Formula:  C22H32O2

Molecular Weight:  328.49

CAS Number:  6217-54-5

 

 DHA is a highly-concentrated fatty acid, which is the most abundant fatty acid in the brain, comprising 25-33%. Docosahexaenoic acid serves as the primary building block in the gray matter of the brain and retina of the eye.

DHA is an integral component of the brain and eyes cells, dominating in the brain and visual development of infants. It has great impacts on bodies, like brain activity, fat metabolism, fetus growth, babies intelligence development and immunity system. Therefore, it is known as High-intelligence Facilitator.

DHA can accelerate the growth of skeleton to prevent osteoporosis. Same time, DHA can reduce the incidence of postpartum depression and neurasthenic.

In the treatment of myocardial infarction, arteriosclerosis, hypertension, DHA has been proved to have certain curing functions. And it has been successively confirmed both in clinical test and animal feed researching center, that DHA can lower blood total cholesterol, reduce blood viscosity, prevent blood platelet agglomeration, and increase the physiological function of HDL-cholesterol, therefore reducing the probability of occurrence of cardiovascular diseases.

DHA can enhance immune system, for adult, it can promote the mononuclear cell proliferation in peripheral blood, and prevent the abnormal proliferation of tumor cells.

DHA (Microalgal DHA)s Applications

1. Infant formula milk powder
    DHA fortified Infant formula milk powder has been launched to the market in many countries. Multinational companies like Dumex, Wyeth,Meadjohnson, name but a few in over seas market; while in domestic field, a large number of famous milk powder manufacturer has successively listed DHA fortified products with Yili ,Sanlu,Mengniu,Yashili and Nanshan dominating the market on its catalogue , .leading a craze for its application in infant formula foods.

2. Functional beverages
    In beverages, there already presented functional cool drinks and protein riched drinks on the market with DHA added. (Including lactobacillus drinks),and gets Good feedback.

3.Applications in Foods.
    In over seas market, products like fish tin. Besides, the applications has extended to fish sausages, ham sausage, hamburger, instant pickles, bean curd, egg yolk roll, bread, candies, chewing guns, DHA fortified eggs etc.

 

Specification

Product name

Microalgal DHA Oil

Items

Index

Appearance

pale yellow or light brown liquid(25),with algal characteristic flavour of this product and no unpleasant flavour

characteristics

dissolvable in organic solvent such as ethanol or light petroleum,but not dissolvable in water.

DHA

35% Min

Peroxide Value

5meq/kg Max

Acid Value

1mg(KOH)/g Max

As

0.2mg/kg Max

Pb

0.2mg/kg Max

 

 

 packing: Packaged by 5kg net aluminum bottle purged with nitrogen. .

 

Specification

Product name

Microalgal DHA powder

Items

Index

Appearance

White or yellow powder solid, evenly distributed particle size.It has.inborn flavor,no peculiar odor detected

characteristics

Dissolvable in water,forming emulsion without precipitation.

DHA

7% Min or 10% Min

Peroxide Value

5meq/kg Max

Protein

4% Min

Moisture

5% Max

Ash

5% Max

As

0.5mg/kg Max

Pb

0.5mg/kg Max

 

The powder is made of food-class modified starch or malt dextrin and Microalgal DHA oil with modern embedding technology.

packing: 1kgaluminum foil bag vacuum packing

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