Supply High Purity Nutritional Supplement L-Glutamine Powder

1. Overview

• Chemical Properties:
  • Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₀N₂O₃
  • Molecular Weight: 146.15 g/mol
  • Melting Point: 185°C (decomposes)
  • Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in methanol, insoluble in ethanol, ether, and other organic solvents.
  • Isoelectric Point: 5.65
  • Appearance: White crystalline powder, odorless, with a slightly sweet taste.
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• Biological Role:
  • L-Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in human blood and muscle tissue, accounting for approximately 60% of the body's free amino acid pool.
  • It is classified as a conditionally essential amino acid, meaning it becomes essential under conditions of stress, illness, or intense physical activity.
  • Functions as a key energy source for rapidly dividing cells, including immune cells, intestinal epithelial cells, and fibroblasts.

2. Applications

（1） Medical and Pharmaceutical Uses

1. Gastrointestinal Health:
   • Supports the integrity and function of the intestinal mucosa by serving as a primary fuel source for enterocytes.
   • Used in the treatment of conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), leaky gut syndrome, and post-surgical recovery to promote mucosal healing.
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2. Immune Support:
   • Enhances immune function by providing energy to lymphocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils.
   • Reduces the risk of infections and complications in critically ill patients, cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and individuals with immune deficiencies.
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3. Neurological Health:
   • Crosses the blood-brain barrier and acts as a precursor for the neurotransmitter glutamate and the antioxidant glutathione.
   • Used in the management of brain injuries, traumatic brain injury (TBI), and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.
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4. Wound Healing and Tissue Repair:
   • Accelerates the healing process by supporting collagen synthesis and cellular proliferation.
   • Beneficial in burns, surgical wounds, and chronic ulcers.
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5. Metabolic Support:
   • Regulates acid-base balance by buffering ammonia produced during protein metabolism.
   • Helps prevent metabolic acidosis in conditions such as liver failure and sepsis.

(2) Sports Nutrition and Fitness

• Muscle Recovery and Growth:
  • Reduces muscle soreness and enhances recovery after intense exercise by decreasing muscle protein breakdown and promoting protein synthesis.
  • Supports glycogen replenishment and energy metabolism in muscles.
• Performance Enhancement:
  • Improves endurance and delays fatigue by acting as a fuel source for immune cells and reducing exercise-induced immune suppression.

(3) Cell Culture and Biotechnology

• Essential for Cell Growth:
  • Added to cell culture media as a nitrogen and carbon source to support the proliferation of mammalian cells, including hybridomas, stem cells, and cancer cell lines.
  • Helps maintain cell viability and function under in vitro conditions.

(4) Cosmetics and Skincare

• Anti-Aging and Skin Repair:
  • Promotes collagen synthesis and improves skin elasticity.
  • Used in anti-aging creams, serums, and moisturizers to reduce wrinkles and enhance skin hydration.

(5) Food and Feed Industry

Nutritional Supplement :

• • Added to functional foods, sports drinks, and infant formula to enhance nutritional value.
  • Used in animal feed to improve growth performance, immune function, and meat quality in livestock.