| Customization: | Available |
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| CAS No.: | 96702-03-3 |
| Formula: | C6h10n2o2 |
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Ectoine is a natural compound produced by extremophiles, which are organisms that thrive in extreme environments such as high salinity or extreme temperatures. It belongs to a group of molecules known as extremolytes or compatible solutes. Ectoine is notable for its ability to protect cells from environmental stressors like high salt concentrations, dehydration, or UV radiation.
Here are some key points about ectoine:
1. Protective Properties: Ectoine helps extremophiles survive in harsh environments by stabilizing proteins and cell membranes against stress. It does this by forming hydration shells around proteins, maintaining their structure and function.
2. Applications: Ectoine and its derivatives have found applications in skincare products due to their ability to protect skin cells from environmental stressors. They are used in anti-aging creams and moisturizers, where they help maintain skin hydration and reduce damage from UV radiation.
3. Biotechnological Uses: Ectoine is also used in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. It has applications in stabilizing enzymes, proteins, and vaccines, which can be sensitive to environmental conditions.
4. Natural Origin: Ectoine is naturally produced by microorganisms like bacteria and archaea. It can also be synthesized industrially for various applications.
Overall, ectoine's ability to protect cells from environmental stress has made it a valuable compound in fields ranging from skincare to biotechnology.
We are a well-known pharmaceutical intermediate manufacturer in China, with a complete production system and quality management system, and the warehouse has sufficient stock, which can be shipped on the same day of payment. Simultaneous sales in multiple channels at home and abroad, online and offline. The company mainly targets the European and American markets.
Having been engaged in this field for years, we have sophisticated and professional logistics department, which can guarantee safe and speedy delivery.
| Package |
Powder: PE bag, glass bottle, or PTFE bottle for inner packing, and aluminum foil bag for outer packing. Liquid: glass bottle or PTFE bottle for inner packing, and aluminum foil bag for outer packing. Bulk order: Fiber drum or steel drum. |
Payment options |
T/T,Visa,L/C,Western Union,or according to your needs. |
| Transportation | UPS,TNT,EMS,Fedex,and so on.According to your location, safe customs clearance, generally delivered to your door . |
Q: What's your MOQ ?
A: For the high value product, our MOQ starts from 1g and generally starts from 10gs. For other low, price product, our MOQ starts from 100g and 1kg.
A: First of all, our quality control will reduce the quality problem to near zero. If there is a quality problem caused by us, we will send you free goods for replacement or refund your loss.
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