Feed-grade choline chloride is a widely used feed additive in the livestock industry. It belongs to the B group of vitamins and has the chemical formula C5H14ClNO with a molecular weight of 139.63. Its chemical properties include solubility in water and alcohols, insolubility in ethers, petroleum ether, benzene, and carbon disulfide. It exhibits the characteristic of white hygroscopic crystals, is odorless but has a fishy odor.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Yellow to Brown Powder |
| Molecular Formula | C5H14ClNO |
| Molecular Weight | 139.63 |
| Assay of Choline Chloride | 60% min |
| Particle Size | 90% Pass 800 μm Mesh |
| Loss on Drying | 4% max |
| Carrier | Corn cob |
| TMA | 0.03% max |
| Heavy Metal (Pb) | 0.002% max |
| Packing | 25kg/bag net in Poly woven bag with PE liner |
| Storage | Store in a cool and dry place |
| Shelf life | 24 month |
Feed grade Choline Chloride has many roles in animal husbandry:
| Weight | Packing method |
|---|---|
| 1kg | bag/kg, box outside (double plastic bag + Aluminum foil bag inside) |
| 10kgs, 25kg or more | by Drums or carton (2 layers plastic bag inside) |
| Weight | Delivery method | Delivery time | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1kg-25kgs | EMS, DHL, UPS, Fedex | 3-7 days | Door to door |
| 25kgs-100kgs | DHL, FedEx, by Air | 3-7 days | Door to door (to Airport by Air) |
| more than 100kgs | by Air | 3-7 days | Door to Airport |
| by Sea | 10-35 days | Door to port |