About Sodium Butyrate
Sodium Butrate
Cas No : 156-54-7
Formula : C4H7O2Na
Appearance : White Crystalline Powder
Mol. Wt.: 110
Solubility : Less then 2%
Melting Point : 8 to 10
Assay : 99%
Packing : 25 Kg Bag
Application : Feed additives. High Purity and Quality ControlOur sodium butyrate offers an assay of 98%, with rigorous controls on heavy metals (<10 ppm), moisture, and loss on drying (2.0%). The product passes through an 80 mesh sieve, ensuring a fine, consistent particle size suitable for both feed and pharmaceutical applications.
Versatile Applications Across IndustriesThis technical grade sodium salt is widely utilized as a feed additive for animals, a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis, and a reliable reagent in research laboratories. Its purity and consistency make it a preferred choice for distributors, manufacturers, and researchers across India.
Safe Handling and Optimal StorageFor best results, store sodium butyrate in a cool, dry place with the container tightly closed. Proper storage extends its 2-year shelf life and maintains product integrity, ensuring effectiveness in every use whether as an animal feed supplement or a laboratory reagent.
FAQs of Sodium Butyrate:
Q: How should sodium butyrate be stored to preserve its quality?
A: Sodium butyrate should be kept in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry location. Proper storage helps maintain product stability and prevents moisture absorption, safeguarding its effectiveness for up to two years.
Q: What are the main applications of sodium butyrate?
A: This compound is primarily used as a feed additive for animals, a pharmaceutical intermediate in drug synthesis, and as a chemical reagent in research laboratories. Its high purity ensures suitability for industrial and scientific use.
Q: When is sodium butyrate typically added to animal feed?
A: Sodium butyrate is usually incorporated into animal feed during the manufacturing or mixing stages to support gut health and enhance nutritional profiles, contributing to improved animal performance and welfare.
Q: Where is sodium butyrate sourced and supplied in India?
A: We distribute, export, import, manufacture, and supply sodium butyrate across India, catering to wholesalers, retailers, and researchers with reliable deliveries in 25 kg HDPE drums or bags.
Q: What is the process for ensuring the purity and quality of sodium butyrate?
A: Each batch is tested for purity (98%), low heavy metal content (<10 ppm), and moisture (2.0%). Strict quality control measures, including standardized particle size (80 mesh pass), guarantee a consistent and high-grade product.
Q: How is sodium butyrate used in pharmaceutical synthesis?
A: In pharmaceuticals, sodium butyrate acts as an intermediate in manufacturing specific drugs or research compounds. Its reliable purity enhances the efficiency and safety of synthesis processes.
Q: What are the benefits of including sodium butyrate in animal feed?
A: Sodium butyrate supports intestinal health in animals, promotes nutrient absorption, and can improve overall growth performance, making it a valuable addition to livestock feed formulations.