What is Glycine Betaine?

Glycine Betaine is an alkaloid found in sugar beet and its molecular formula is C5H11NO2. Betaine is a trimethylglycine and derivative of the nutrient choline. In other words, choline is a “precursor” to betaine and must be present for betaine to be synthesized in the body.
Ingredients:
Trimethylglycine, betaine

Main Specifications:

Betaine Hydrochloride
Anhydrous Betaine
Compound Betaine
Monohydrate Betaine
Betaine Aqueous Solution
Citrate Betaine
Feed Betaine
Betaine For Fermentation
Daily Betaine
Betaine For Agriculture
Functional Betaine
Edible Betaine

Technical Parameters:

Storage: Keep in a cool, dry and dark place.

Application:

1.In the field of medicine, it can fight tumor, lower blood pressure, resist peptic ulcer and gastrointestinal dysfunction, and treat liver diseases. Betaine is best known for helping reduce plasma homocysteine levels, which is directly related to lowering the risk for heart disease. Betaine also has anti-inflammatory functions, offering protection against numerous diseases — including obesity, diabetes, cancer and Alzheimer’s disease.

2.As feed additive, it can provide methyl donor and save part of methionine. It has the function of regulating osmotic pressure, alleviating stress, promoting fat metabolism and protein synthesis, improving lean meat rate, and enhancing the curative effect of anti-coccidioides.

3.Betaine, also known as trimethylglycine, is an all-natural, edible amino acid.  It is widely used in the preparation of medium and advanced shampoos, bath fluids, hand sanitizers, foam cleansers and household detergents. It is the main ingredient for preparing mild baby shampoo, baby foam bath and baby skin care products. In the hair care and skin care formula is an excellent soft conditioner;

4.It can also be used as detergent, wetting agent, thickening agent, antistatic agent and fungicide. In the mask is mainly moisturizing, emulsifying effect, can clean the skin, no damage to the skin.

5.Betaine as a surface active agent in the food industry is widely used can greatly improve the production and processing standards, improve product quality, increase food freshness, for example, ice cream.

6.In the agricultural field, betaine can promote seed germination, plant growth, crop flowering, increase crop yield and nutrient content, improve plant stress resistance, prolong shelf life.