Vitamin A Acetate

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Vitamin A Acetate (Retinyl Acetate) is an important active derivative of vitamin A. Chemical name: Retinyl Acetate; Chemical formula: C₂₂H₃₂O₂. It is formed by the esterification reaction of retinol (vitamin A alcohol) with acetic acid. As an active form of fat-soluble vitamin A, it belongs to the "vitamin A ester derivatives" along with vitamin A palmitate and vitamin A propionate. It needs to be hydrolyzed into retinol in the body to exert its effects.
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Vitamin A Acetate

Vitamin A acetate is one of the most commonly used forms of vitamin A in the food industry, mainly used as a nutritional fortifier to supplement the vitamin A lost during food processing or to enhance the nutritional value of specific foods.

 

Main Application Fields

 

(1) Food Industry: Core as a Nutrient Fortifier

Infant formula foods: Mandatorily added in accordance with national standards, such as milk powder and complementary foods, to provide infants and young children with sufficient vitamin A, support retinal and bone development, and prevent early deficiency diseases.

Fortification of ordinary foods: Added to vegetable oils, margarine, breakfast cereals, and dairy products to make up for the insufficient intake of vitamin A in daily diets, especially suitable for people with a single dietary structure.

Advantages: Due to its high stability, it can withstand high-temperature and high-pressure links in food processing, and is not easy to react with other components in food, ensuring that the vitamin A content of the final product meets the standard.

(2) Pharmaceutical and Health Field: As a Raw Material for Vitamin A Supplements

Oral supplements: Made into capsules, drops, chewable tablets and other dosage forms, used for the prevention and treatment of vitamin A deficiency diseases, such as night blindness, xerophthalmia, and skin keratinization.

Difference from prescription drugs: When used as a dietary supplement, the dosage is low (daily health care grade), and it cannot replace vitamin A prescription drugs for the treatment of acne and psoriasis.

Application in special populations: For the elderly and patients with gastrointestinal diseases who have weak digestive and absorption functions, its ester form is more easily absorbed, which can effectively increase the level of vitamin A in the body.

(3) Cosmetics Field: A Mild Anti-Aging and Repair Ingredient

Anti-aging skin care products: Added to essences and creams, it can be slowly converted into retinol in the skin, thereby promoting collagen synthesis, accelerating keratinocyte renewal, reducing wrinkles, and improving skin sagging. Its irritation is lower than that of highly active forms such as retinaldehyde and retinoic acid.

Friendliness to sensitive skin: Compared with direct addition of retinol, vitamin A acetate is less irritating to the skin, suitable for people who use vitamin A skin care products for the first time or those with sensitive skin, but the onset of effect is relatively slow.

 

Product Parameter

 

CAS No.

127-47-9

Purity

99%

Type

Nutrition Enhancers

Place of Origin

Shandong, China

Classification

Vitamins

Other Names

Vitamin A Acetate

MF

C22H32O2

EINECS No.

204-844-2

Grade Standard

Food Grade

Appearance

Light yellow flow powder

Application

Men, Women, Middle-Aged and Elderly people, Adult, Teenagers Nutrition Enhancers

Certificate

HALAL KOSHER ISO

Packing

1 kg/ Bag 25kg/drum

MOQ

27 MT

Sample

Available

Shelf life

2 years

Packaging & Delivery

Selling Units: Single item

 

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