Techno Food Ingredients Melatonin

Techno Food Ingredients Melatonin is a hormone that is primarily produced in the pineal gland, it plays a key role in regulating the sleep–wake circadian rhythm. Melatonin is a white or off-white crystalline powder which is freely soluble in 95% ethyl alcohol. It is used as dietary supplement.

Ingredient Name: Melatonin

Labeling Claims: Halal, Kosher

Certifications & Compliance: Halal, ISO 9001, Kosher

Benefit Claims (Health): Cardioprotective, Improves Sleep Quality, Stimulates Immune System

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    Identification & Functionality

    Ingredient Name
    Food Ingredients Functions
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    Molecular formula
    C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₂

    Features & Benefits

    Labeling Claims

    Applications & Uses

    Food & Nutrition Applications
    Melatonin for Sleep
    • Melatonin is a hormone in the body that induces natural sleep. It helps address sleep problems and improve the quality of sleep by regulating the body's natural sleep patterns.
    • The biggest difference between it and other sleep aids is that melatonin is non-addictive and has no obvious side effects.
    • Take 1.5 to 3 milligramms before bedtime, and drowsiness generally occurs within 20-30 minutes.
    • The melatonin levels drop when it is light and it will not maintain sleep (early morning awakening).
    Functions
    • May prevent lesion
    • May adjust circadian rhythm
    • May have anti-aging effect
    • May modulate the central nervous system, immune system, cardiovascular system, etc.
    Melatonin Applications
    • Melatonin is a dietary supplement regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
    • It is available over-the-counter (OTC) without a prescription at the pharmacy, nutrition stores, etc.
    • It is often sold as gummies, pills, capsules, chewables and capsules.
    • And other forms of melatonin include sprays, powder, creams and patches.

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Appearance
    White to off-white powder
    Odor
    Characteristic
    Soluble in
    95 % Ethyl alcohol

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance

    Technical Details & Test Data

    Test Data
    Test Items Standard Limits Test Methods
    Appearance Off-white powder By visual inspection
    (A) Identify (IR) The spectrum of the sample exhibits the same as that of the reference standard.

    Current USP/USP-NF 43

    (B) Identify (UV) Meets the requirements. Absorptivity calculated on the dried basis, does not differ by more.

    Current USP/USP-NF 43

    (C) Identity (HPLC) The retention time of the major peak of the sample solution corresponds to that of the standard solution.

    Current USP/USP-NF 43

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Information
    • Techno™ Melatonin is in compliance with USP sanitation standards; the package is solid and tightly sealed, without damage or side leakage.
    • Packaging size: The standard package is 25kg/drum; customized packaging size is available.
    • Inner package: Food-grade polythene bag; Outer package:food-grade drum.

    Storage & Handling

    Shelf Life
    24 Months
    Storage and Handling

    The product should be stored in a clean place protected from light, being separated from toxic, hazardous or corrosive substances.

    Shelf Life

    • When Techno™ Melatonin is intact for the original package and stored under conditions, the shelf life is as long as 24 months.
    • The product can still be used if the analysis shows the results are within the standard limits mentioned above after the shelf life expires.
    • To guarantee its best effect, please use it up as soon as possible after the original package is opened up and use.