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Magnesium Bisglycinate 20%
Nanjing Gemsen
CAS 14783-68-7
Introduction:
Product Name | Magnesium Bisglycinate |
Synonyms | Magnesium Glycinate; Chelated Magnesium |
Appearance | White Powder |
CAS | 14783-68-7 |
Molecular formula | C4H8MgN2O4 |
Molecular Weight | 172.4 |
Purity | 11%, 20%, 30% Magnesium |
Sample | Available |
As a highly bioavailable form of magnesium chelated with glycine, Magnesium Glycinate, also called Magnesium Bisglycinate or diglycinate, is commonly used in dietary supplements due to its excellent absorption and gentle effect on the digestive system. Magnesium is an essential mineral involved in over 300 enzymatic reactions in thehuman body, including energy production, nerve function, muscle contraction, and bone health. Glycine, as anonessential amino acid, serves as a neurotransmitter and anti-inflammatory agent, further enhancing the calming and restorative properties of this compound. Magnesium Glycinate is particularly valued for its high elemental magnesium content (typically ≥20%) and low hygroscopicity, making it a stable and effective form of magnesium supplementation.
Specification:
| Items | Specifications | Results | Methods |
| Appearance | White powder | Conforms | Visual |
Magnesium (on dried basis), w/% | ≥20.0 | 21.39 | ICP-OES |
| Loss on Drying | ≤6.0 | 0.47 | USP |
| PH | 9.0~11.0 | 10.05 | USP |
Bulk density, g/ml | ≥0.60 | 0.72 | Balance |
Tapped density, g/ml | ≥0.90 | 0.93 | Balance |
| Particle size, w/% | 90% passing 60 mesh | 91.2 | Sieving |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | <10ppm | USP |
Lead, Pb | ≤1ppm | <1ppm | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic, As | ≤1ppm | <1ppm | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium, Cd | ≤1ppm | <1ppm | ICP-MS |
| Mercury, Hg | ≤1ppm | <1ppm | ICP-MS |
| Total Viable Count | ≤1000Cfu/g | <100 Cfu/g | USP or GB |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤100Cfu/g | 10 Cfu/g | USP or GB |
Coliform bacteria, /g | Negative | Negative | USP or GB |
| Escherichia Coli, /g | Negative | Negative | USP or GB |
Salmonella, /10g | Negative | Negative | USP or GB |
Staphylococcus aureus, /g | Negative | Negative | USP or GB |
Enterobacter sakazakii, /g | Negative | Negative | USP or GB |
Shigella Castellani, /g | Negative | Negative | USP or GB |
Function and Application:
1. Magnesium glycinate is an excellent source of elemental magnesium—a vital mineral that's involved in loads of the body's biochemical goings-on. It's a chelated compound, with magnesium linked to the amino acid glycine. This connection makes it much easier for the intestines to absorb than inorganic magnesium salts such as oxide or citrate, upping its bioavailability. What's more, this chelation lessens the laxative effect that often comes with other magnesium supplements.
2. Dietary Supplements: It’s mainly used to stop magnesium deficiency from happening or fix it if it does. Since it's easily absorbed and gentle on the stomach, it's perfect for taking as a supplement over the long term.
3. Supporting Mental Calmness and Sleep: Glycine has its own calming properties and can dampen down nerve activity. When combined with magnesium— which helps keep neurotransmitters and the nervous system in order—this form is really good for helping you relax, easing anxiety, and making sleep better.
4. Muscle Health: It helps muscles relax and might reduce cramps and spasms by keeping calcium uptake and neuromuscular signals in balance. Athletes and people with tight muscles can get good use out of it.
5. Bone Health: Magnesium is crucial for building bones. It affects how osteoblasts and osteoclasts work, which helps keep bones dense.
6. Cardiovascular Health: It helps keep the heart beating regularly and regulates blood pressure. That's because it contributes to the electrical stability of heart cells and helps blood vessels relax.
7. Women's Health: It can enhance women's health by improving sleep, reducing anxiety, and supporting muscle function. Understanding its benefits and appropriate dosages can empower individuals to make informed health choices.
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
Q1: Magnesium Glycinate or Magnesium Bisglycinate?
Magnesium Glycinate and Magnesium Bisglycinate are same product.
Magnesium Glycinate and Magnesium Bisglycinate refer to the exact same magnesium supplement compound, with no functional, structural, or compositional differences between the two names.
The term Bisglycinate is the chemically precise nomenclature. It indicates that one magnesium ion is bound to two glycine molecules (bis- means “two”), which is the standard molecular structure of this magnesium chelate. Meanwhile, Magnesium Glycinate is the simplified, common market name widely used in the supplement industry for daily labeling, marketing, and consumer identification.
Q2: What are the specified limits for magnesium content?
We supply 100% Magnesium Glycinate with Magnesium content 11%-13%, we also supply customized buffered grade with Magnesium content 20%, 30%.
Q3: What is the recommended storage period and conditions?
Storage: kept well closed, dry, and at room temperature. Retest period: 24 months for all commercial grades.
Q4: MOQ & Sample
Our MOQ is 1kg, free sample for test.