Description

policosanol powder -octacosanol 

 1.Policosanol extract description

Product name:octacosanol

Odor:No smell

Loss on drying: ≤0.5%

Ignition residue : ≤0.1%

Solubility: Soluble in Water poorly, Soluble in Ethanol, acetone, etc

Stability :not absorb moisture, stable for light and heat, stable In acid and basification good character of bio-degradation

2.Policosanol extract function

Policosnaol extract(also known as n-octacosanol, octacosyl alcohol, cluytyl alcohol, montanyl alcohol) is a straight-chain aliphatic **-carbon primary fatty alcohol that is common in the epicuticular waxes of plants, including the leaves of many species of Eucalyptus, of most forage and cereal grasses, of Acacia, Trifolium,Pisum and many other legume genera among many others, sometimes as the major wax constituent.[1]Octacosanol also occurs in wheat germ.

Octacosanol is a kind of world-recognized antifatigue substance, extracted from the natural vegetable, rice bran wax and sugar cane wax.

3 Shelf Life and storage

Two years if sealed and store away from direct sun light.