Glucosamine sulphate

Glucosamine sulphate

D-Glucosamine sulphate; Glucosamine sulfate potassium chloride; Glucosamine sulfate sodium chloride; 2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose sulphate

CAS 29031-19-4

Chemical Formula C6H13NO5

Molecular Weight ~ 179.17 g/mol (glucosamine), ~ 215-456 g/mol (salt forms)

Glucosamine sulphate is a naturally occurring compound commonly used as a dietary supplement to support joint health. It is often taken to help reduce the symptoms of osteoarthritis, particularly knee pain, by supporting cartilage maintenance and reducing inflammation.

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Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Joint health supplement (Osteoarthritis treatment): Glucosamine sulphate is widely used as an active ingredient in oral supplements to reduce joint pain and stiffness in patients with osteoarthritis by supporting cartilage repair and reducing inflammation.
  • Chondroprotective agent: It helps maintain the structural integrity of joints by stimulating the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, essential components of cartilage and synovial fluid.
  • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): Serves as the key therapeutic agent in tablets, capsules, and powders aimed at treating degenerative joint diseases, often combined with chondroitin sulphate.

2. Food & Healthcare

  • Dietary supplement for mobility and flexibility: Formulated into over-the-counter supplements targeted at aging populations, athletes, and individuals with joint discomfort to enhance mobility and joint function.
  • Preventive joint care product: Used in preventive health supplements to slow the progression of joint degeneration and maintain joint health in individuals at risk of osteoarthritis.

Specifications

Assay Typically ≥ 98% (on dry basis)
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Melting Point ~ 190–195 °C (decomposes)
Density ~ 1.57 g/cm³ (for base compound)
Solubility Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol and ether
Viscosity Not applicable (solid powder)
Flash Point Not applicable / non-flammable

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Glucosamine sulphate in India?
The price of Glucosamine sulphate can vary based on factors such as purity, quantity, etc. For the most accurate and competitive pricing, please contact us at +91.6301 00 6301 directly for a customized quote tailored to your needs.

2. Where can I buy Glucosamine sulphate in India?
You can purchase Glucosamine sulphate from MULTICHEM, a leading exporter with a reputation for quality and reliability. We provide convenient options for bulk orders and direct shipments across global markets. For more details on how to place an order, please visit our website or contact our sales team.

3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Glucosamine sulphate?
Our minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Glucosamine sulphate is designed to cater to both small-scale and large-scale needs. The MOQ depends on the packing size of the product which could range from 25 kg to 250kg.

4. How can I ensure the quality of Glucosamine sulphate supplied by Multichem?
We adhere to stringent quality control processes to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of purity and effectiveness. They undergo rigorous testing and quality checks to guarantee that they comply with industry specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and quality assurance.