| Brand |
Eata Marisource |
| Product Grade |
Food / Supplement Grade |
| Chemical Name |
D-Glucosamine hydrochloride |
| Molecular Formula |
C6H13NO5·HCl |
| Raw Material Source |
Hydrolyzed chitin from crustacean shell |
| Physical Form |
Powder |
| Appearance |
White crystalline powder |
| Color |
White |
| Odor |
Odorless |
| Taste |
Slightly sweet |
| Solubility |
Freely soluble in water; practically insoluble in ethanol |
| Water Solubility |
Freely soluble in water |
| Solubility in Organic Solvents |
Practically insoluble in ethanol |
| Particle Size |
20, 30, 40, 80 or 100 mesh by order |
| Storage Temperature |
Ambient, dry |
| Storage Conditions |
Sealed, dry storage |
| Allergen & Dietary Statement |
Derived from crustacean shell chitin |
| Intended Use |
Joint-health active, food-use amino sugar, cosmetic additive |
| Target Industries |
Dietary supplements, food, cosmetics |
| Recommended Applications |
Tablets and capsules, instant beverage powders, skin-care actives |
| Recommended Use Level |
Not stated on the specification |
| Handling & Safety |
Standard food-powder hygiene |
| Chemical Class |
Amino monosaccharide hydrochloride |
| Structural Unit |
2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose hydrochloride |
| Functional Groups |
Protonated amine, hydroxyls |
| Ionic Character |
Ammonium chloride salt |
| Key Features |
Five mesh cuts; sweet-adjacent taste profile per source; compact high-active salt |
| Functional Benefits |
Mesh choice aligns with either fast dissolution or blend uniformity needs |
| Mechanism of Action |
Glucosamine substrate delivery as described for the salt |
| Typical End Products |
Joint supplements, instant drinks, cosmetic actives |
| Formulation Compatibility |
Broad compatibility in acidic and neutral food matrices |
| Preparation & Dissolution Guidance |
Dissolve directly; no activation step |
| Reactivity & Derivatization |
Amine available after neutralization for derivative chemistry |
| Stability Notes |
Stable as dry crystals |
| Usage Precautions |
Prevent caking through dry storage |
| Environmental Profile |
Marine by-product valorization |
| Analytical Methods |
Assay by HPLC; mesh by sieve; chloride by titration |