Description

Benfotiamine is a synthetic, lipid-soluble derivative of thiamine (Vitamin B1) with superior bioavailability. This compound is crucial for supporting advanced nutritional and pharmaceutical formulations that target cellular energy metabolism and nerve health. It is primarily required by manufacturers in the dietary supplement, nutraceutical, and pharmaceutical industries for producing high-potency products.

Application

• Dietary Supplements & Nutraceuticals: A key active ingredient in capsules, tablets, and powders designed for advanced vitamin B1 supplementation.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of specialized formulations targeting diabetic neuropathy and other metabolic conditions.
• Clinical Nutrition: Incorporated into medical food products and parenteral nutrition solutions requiring highly bioavailable thiamine.
• Functional Food & Beverage Fortification: Enhances the nutritional profile of health-focused food and drink products.
• Research & Development: Serves as a critical reference standard and raw material in biochemical and pharmacological research.
• Veterinary Supplements: Used in premium pet health products to support animal metabolic and neurological function.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benfotiamine
CAS No.	137-74-6
Molecular Formula	C19H23N4O6PS
Molecular Weight	466.45 g/mol
Synonyms	S-Benzoylthiamine O-monophosphate; Benfotiamin; Benzoylthiamine Monophosphate; BFT; O-Monophosphothiamine Benzoate; S-Benzoylthiamine Monophosphate; Thiamine Monophosphate Benzoate; Vitamin B1 Monophosphate Benzoate
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Quality Control

Our Benfotiamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, heavy metals, residual solvents, and microbiological parameters are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	98.0% - 102.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%
Microbiological Analysis	Meets standard requirements for oral pharmaceuticals

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.