Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)

Commercial Terms

Minimum order quantity: 25 kg
Lead time: 12-14 Tage
HS code: 293626
Country of origin: China
Packaging: 25 kg Faserfässer mit doppelter PE-Beschichtung, lichtgeschützt; ca. 10 MT pro 20' FCL oder LCL / Luftfracht für kleinere Bestellungen
Storage conditions: Store in tightly closed containers protected from light and moisture, in a cool dry place.
Shelf life: 24 months

Quantities, Incoterm and destination port are confirmed on quotation. Request a quote for a firm price.

Specification

Physical Properties

Physical Form: Fine Powder
Appearance / Color: Feines kristallines Pulver
Solubility: Water Soluble
Odor: Characteristic

Chemical / Quality

Grade: Pharmaceutical Grade
Purity / Assay: 1% / 98% min (cyanocobalamin)
CAS Number: 68-19-9

Compliance & Handling

Allergen Status: Allergen-Free
Storage: Away from Light
Shelf Life: 24 months

Application / Intended Use

Vitamin B12 wird in Nahrungsergänzungsmitteln, angereicherten pflanzlichen Lebensmitteln und Futtermittelpremixen verwendet. Da der Bedarf in Mikrogramm angegeben wird, wird es als 0,1 % oder 1 % Trituration auf einem Träger geliefert, damit es gleichmäßig über eine Charge verteilt werden kann. Pflanzliche Milch- und Fleischalternativen reichern es standardmäßig an.

Specification Parameters

Item	Standard / Limit	Unit	Test Method
Physical & Chemical
Appearance	Dark red crystals or crystalline powder		Visual
Assay (cyanocobalamin, dried basis)	96.0 - 102.0	%	USP (HPLC)
Loss on drying	≤ 12.0	%	USP <731>
Heavy Metals
Lead (Pb)	≤ 2	mg/kg	GB 5009.12
Other
Feed grade available	1% on carrier		On request
Transport classification	Not regulated as dangerous goods for transport		IMDG / ADR

Applications by Industry

Ergänzungsmittel

In the Dietary Supplements industry, Vitamin B12 is valued as a vitamin that helps formulate high-purity supplements and nutraceuticals. It integrates cleanly into capsules, tablets, powders and functional blends with reliable assay and full traceability. Rawplex supplies it with full COA/TDS documentation, consistent quality and worldwide export support.

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Getränk

Vitamin B12 is added to fortified beverages to enhance nutritional content, particularly in plant-based drinks targeting health-conscious consumers.

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Tierernährung und Fütterung

Vitamin B12 is included in animal feed premixes to ensure adequate nutrition and support metabolic functions in livestock.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)?

Vitamin B12, auch bekannt als Cobalamin, ist ein entscheidender Nährstoff, der eine wichtige Rolle in verschiedenen physiologischen Prozessen bei Tieren spielt. Es ist ein wasserlösliches Vitamin, das zur B-Komplex-Gruppe gehört.

What is Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) used for?

Vitamin B12 wird in Nahrungsergänzungsmitteln, angereicherten pflanzlichen Lebensmitteln und Futtermittelpremixen verwendet. Da der Bedarf in Mikrogramm angegeben wird, wird es als 0,1 % oder 1 % Trituration auf einem Träger geliefert, damit es gleichmäßig über eine Charge verteilt werden kann. Pflanzliche Milch- und Fleischalternativen reichern es standardmäßig an.

What is the CAS number for Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)?

The CAS number is 68-19-9.

What is the HS code for Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)?

It is classified under HS code 293626. Confirm the full tariff line with your customs broker, as the last digits vary by country of import.

What is the minimum order quantity for Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)?

The minimum order quantity is 25 kg. Smaller trial quantities can be arranged on request.

What is the lead time for Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)?

Typical lead time is 12-14 Tage from order confirmation, subject to stock and destination.

How is Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) packaged?

25 kg Faserfässer mit doppelter PE-Beschichtung, lichtgeschützt; ca. 10 MT pro 20' FCL oder LCL / Luftfracht für kleinere Bestellungen

What purity is Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) supplied at?

Standard specification is 1% / 98% min (cyanocobalamin). A Certificate of Analysis stating the actual batch values is issued with every shipment.

How should Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) be stored, and what is its shelf life?

Store away_light. Shelf life is 24 months in unopened original packaging.

Where is Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) sourced from?

It is sourced from China. Rawplex exports worldwide by sea or air with full documentation.

What certifications apply to Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin)?

ISO 9001, HACCP, Halal. A batch-specific Certificate of Analysis is issued with every shipment, and MSDS and technical datasheets are available on request.