Vitamin B3 Feed Grade
| Chemical Name | Niacin Feed Grade |
|---|---|
| CAS No. | 59-67-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C₆H₅NO₂ |
| Packing | 25KG drums or cartons |
Overview
Niacin, also known as Vitamin B3 or Nicotinic Acid, is an essential B-complex vitamin widely used in animal feed formulations. It plays a critical role in energy metabolism as a key component of NAD and NADP, supporting growth performance, feed efficiency, and animal health.
Our Feed Grade Niacin is produced through a mature chemical synthesis process, offering high purity, excellent stability, and consistent global supply, making it ideal for premixes, concentrates, and complete feed.
Specifications
| Test items | Specification |
|---|---|
| Assay | ≥ 99.0% |
| Appearance | White or off-white crystalline powder |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% |
| Heavy Metals (Pb) | ≤ 10 ppm |
| Particle Size | 80–100 mesh (customizable) |
Applications
- Swine (piglets, grower-finisher pigs, sows)
- Poultry (broilers, layers, breeders)
- Aquaculture (fish, shrimp, crustaceans)
- Ruminants (cattle, sheep – slow-release solutions available)
Recommended Dosage (Reference)
| Piglets | 20–40 mg/kg feed |
|---|---|
| Broilers | 20–40 mg/kg feed |
| Layers | 15–30 mg/kg feed |
| Aquaculture | 30–60 mg/kg feed |
Actual inclusion levels should be adjusted according to formulation, animal stage, and local regulations.
Packaging
Packaging: 25 kg fiber drum or bag (custom packaging available)
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture.