Additives
for the feed industry

Vitamins

Vitamins are an organic compound and a vital nutrient that an animal requires in limited amounts.

Therefore we can deliver vitamins in any required from of packaging whether in small quantities blended or straight from our silo.

Aspect: white crystalline powder
Synonym: D-Biotin
Formula: C10H16N203S
Identification: Identification A (IR): conform - Identification B (Reaction with bromine water): conform
Appearance of solution: Solutions S (EP) is clear and colorless
Assay: 98,5 % - 100,5 %
Specific optical rotation: + 89° - + 93°
Melting point: 229 -232°C
Related substances: any impurities shall not more than 0,5 % - at most one impurity more than 0,25 %
Heavy metals: less than 2 mg/kg
Lead: less than 2 mg/kg
Sulphated Ash: less than 0,1 %
Loss on drying: less than 0,5 %
OVI: conform to USP requirement
Solubility: very slightly soluble in water and in alcohol, practically insoluble in acetone. It dissolves in dilute solutions of alkali hydroxides

Aspect: free flowing product consisting of brownish yellow to brownish microcapsule. The product consists of vitamin A Acetate, Gelatin, glucose, cornstarch, ethoxyquin as antioxidant and Silicon dioxide as anti-caking agent.
Synonym: retinyl acetate - All-(e)3,7-dimethyl-9-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohex-1-nyl)2,4,6,8- Nonatetraene-1-yl Acetate
Formula: C22H32O2
Assay: min. 500.000 I.U. vitamin A per g
Loss on drying: not more than 5 %
Absorbance ration: min. 0,85
Solubility: insoluble in water
Granularity: all gets through Sieve No. 20 (US)
Heavy metals: max. 10 mg/kg
Arsenic: max. 2 mg/kg
Pb: max. 2 mg/kg
Classified as hazardous as per EU regulation: yes

Aspect: free flowing product, brownish yellow to brownish micro capsule. The product consists of Vitamin A acetate, modified starch, sucrose, cornstarch, maltodectrin, sodium ascorbate and ethoxyquin as antioxidants and silicon dioxide as an anti-caking agent. Gelatin free product
Synonym: retinyl acetate - All-(e)-3,7-dimethyl-9-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohex-1-enyl)
2,4,6,8-nona tetraene-1-yl Acetate
Formula: C22H32)2
Identification: positive
Assay: min. 500.000 IU vitamin A per g
Loss on drying: not more than 5 %
Sieve analysis: 100 % through Sieve NO. 20 (US)
Absorbance ratio: min. 0.85
Heavy metals: max. 10 mg/kg
Arsenic: max. 2 mg/kg
Pb: max. 2 mg/kg
Classified as hazardous as per EU regulation: yes

Description: Vitamin AD3 500/100 consists of Vitamin A Acetate, D3, gelatin, glucose, cornstarch, ethyxyquin as antioxidant, silicon dioxide as anti-caking agent.
Aspect: free-flowing product consisting of brownish yellow to brownish microcapsule.
Synonym: Vitamin A: retinyl acetate, all-(e)-3,7-dimethyl-9-2,6,6- trimethyl-1-cyclohex-1-enyl)2,4,6,8-nona tetraene-1-yl Acetate Vitamin D3: cholecalciferol
Formula: Vitamin A: C22H32)2 - Vitamin D3: C27H44O
Assay: min. 500.000 IU vitamin A per g min. 100.000 IU vitamin D2 per g
Loss on drying: not more than 5 %
Granularity: all gets through No. 20 mesh screen
Solubility: insoluble in water
Heavy metals: max. 10 mg/kg
Arsenic: max. 2 mg/kg
Pb: max. 2 mg/kg
Classified as hazardous as per EU regulation: yes

Description: Vitamin D3 500 consists of D3, gelatin, sucrose, cornstarch, maltodextrin and BHT as antioxidant, silicon dioxide as anti-caking agent.
Aspect: whitelike to yellow microcapsule
Synonym: Cholecalciferol
Formula: C27H44O
Assay: min. 500.000 IU vitamin D3 per g
Loss on drying: not more than 5 %
Granularity: all gets through Sieve No. 20 (US)
Heavy metals: max. 10 mg/kg
Arsenic: max. 2 mg/kg
Pb: max. 2 mg/kg
Classified as hazardous as per EU regulation: yes

Aspect: white or whitelike powder, consists of Vitamin E Acetate and Silicic Acid
Synonym: dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate ALL-RAC-alpha-tocopheryl-acetate
Formula: C31H52O3
Assay: not less than 59 % vitamin E acetate
Loss on drying: not more than 5 %
Sieve Analysis: min. 90 % through Sieve No. 20 (US)
Heavy metals: max. 10 mg/kg
Arsenic: max. 2 mg/kg
Pb: max. 2 mg/kg
Solubility: insoluble in water
Classified as hazardous as per EU regulation: no