Myo-Inositol is a naturally occurring carbocyclic polyol and an essential cell signaling molecule involved in insulin signal transduction, hormonal balance, and neurotransmitter function.
It is widely used in women’s health formulations, fertility products, metabolic health supplements, pharmaceuticals, and functional foods due to its role in metabolic regulation and hormonal support.
1. PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
| Chemical Name | myo-Inositol (cyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexol) |
| Synonyms | Inositol |
| CAS No. | 87-89-8 |
| EC No. | 201-781-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C₆H₁₂O₆ |
| Molecular Weight | 180.16 g/mol |
2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Myo-Inositol plays a vital role in insulin sensitivity, hormonal signaling, and nervous system function. It is extensively used in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, medical nutrition, and functional food applications.
3. GRADE
- Pharmaceutical Grade (USP / IP)
- Food / Nutraceutical Grade
(Grade supplied as per customer requirement.)
4. AVAILABLE FORM
A white crystalline powder
5. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | A white crystalline powder |
| Identification | Conforms |
| Assay (on dry basis) | 99.0 – 101.0% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 0.5% |
(Specifications may be aligned to USP / IP or customer-approved standards.)
6. PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES
- Solubility: Freely soluble in water; slightly soluble in alcohol; insoluble in ether and chloroform
- Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
- Hygroscopicity: Non-hygroscopic
7. APPLICATIONS
Pharmaceuticals- Insulin resistance and metabolic disorder formulations
- Adjunct therapy in PCOS management
- Women’s health and fertility supplements
- Mood, cognitive, and metabolic health products
- Functional beverages and nutritional powders
- Clinical and therapeutic nutrition formulations
8. REGULATORY & COMPLIANCE
- Manufactured in GMP-certified facilities
- Complies with USP / EP / BP
- Food-grade compliant with applicable food regulations
- Non-GMO
- BSE/TSE Free
- Allergen Free
Documents Available:
- Certificate of Analysis (CoA)
- MSDS / SDS
- Stability data
- Manufacturing flow chart (on request)
9. PACKAGING
- 25 kg fiber / HDPE drum with double LDPE liner
- Custom packaging available on request
10. STORAGE & SHELF LIFE
- Store in a cool, dry place, protected from moisture
- Keep container tightly closed
- Shelf Life: 36 months under recommended storage conditions
11. SAFETY INFORMATION
- Non-hazardous under normal industrial handling
- Avoid dust inhalation
- Use appropriate PPE
- Refer to MSDS for detailed handling and safety instructions
12. COMMERCIAL INFORMATION
- MOQ: As per grade and packaging
- Lead Time: 7 Days
- Supply Capability: Bulk and contract supply
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