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Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder

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Pack Size: 250 G / 8.8 Oz
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Product Overview

Common names: ALA, Thioctic Acid, Lipoic Acid

Botanical name: NA

Grade: Biochemical-grade · Nutraceutical-grade

Form: Crystalline powder

Process: Chemical synthesis & crystallisation

Origin: India

Shelf-life: 18–36 months · below 25 °C (<60% RH) · tightly sealed

Documentation: Per-lot CoA and SDS with every order

See also: Enzymes & Co-factors · HerbIQ: Delivery & Bioavailability → · Active Compound Index →

Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) 99% Powder is a fine, pale-yellow micro-crystalline antioxidant compound (a synthesised dithiolane) with no botanical source. The low flavour load and compact serving size suit capsule-first formulations, RTM sticks, and gummies. The redox-active dithiol structure suits antioxidant-network supplement formulations, metabolic-health capsule categories, and precision-dosed nutraceutical development. Each lot is tested for assay, identity, and heavy metals.

View CoA Grade Data & Test Parameters
Parameter Specification Result Method
Note: These values represent our universal baseline specifications. Your batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (CoA) is available upon request or provided with shipment.
Physical Properties
Particle Size 60 - 80 Mesh NLT 95% USP <786>
Appearance / Colour Characteristic of source material Conforms Visual
Odour Characteristic of source material Conforms Organoleptic
Moisture / Loss on Drying (LOD) NMT 5% Conforms USP <731>
Bulk Density 0.3 – 0.8 g/mL (typical) Conforms USP <616>
Heavy Metals Profile
Total Heavy Metals NMT 10 ppm Conforms AAS – ICP-MS
Lead (Pb) NMT 3.0 ppm Conforms AAS – ICP-MS
Arsenic (As) NMT 2.0 ppm Conforms AAS – ICP-MS
Cadmium (Cd) NMT 1.0 ppm Conforms AAS – ICP-MS
Mercury (Hg) NMT 0.5 ppm Conforms AAS – ICP-MS
Microbiological Analysis
Total Plate Count NMT 10,000 Cfu/gm Conforms APHA CHP 7, FDA BAM
Yeast & Mold Counts NMT 1,000 Cfu/gm Conforms 7th Ed
E. coli Absent Absent AOAC 991.14
Salmonella Absent Absent AOAC 991.14
Pseudomonas aeruginosa Absent Absent AOAC 991.14
Staphylococcus aureus Absent Absent AOAC 991.14
Extended Testing — Bulk Orders (25 kg+)
Aluminium (Al) NMT 1.0 ppm Available on request ICP-MS
Barium (Ba) NMT 1.0 ppm Available on request ICP-MS
Nickel (Ni) NMT 1.0 ppm Available on request ICP-MS
Nanoparticles (inorganic) Absence of engineered nanoparticles Available on request TEM / DLS
*Note: The values above represent our universal baseline specifications. Please correlate final results with your batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) provided upon shipment.

*Legend: NLT = Not less than | NMT = Not more than | Cfu = Colony forming unit / gram

Product QnA

Q: What are the primary formulation applications of Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder?

A: Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder is used in nutraceutical capsule and tablet formulations, functional food premixes, and beverage blends. Technical datasheet and CoA available on request.

Claim strength: Moderate

Q: How is the activity of Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder measured and verified?

A: Activity of Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder is measured in standardised units per gram and verified per lot. Storage below 25°C preserves activity. Enteric coating recommended for pH-sensitive delivery.

Claim strength: High

Q: What documentation is supplied with Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder?

A: Per-lot CoA and SDS are supplied with every order of Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder. CoA covers identity, purity, heavy metals, microbial limits, and moisture content. Organic certification and FSSAI documentation available for relevant variants. Shelf life: 18–36 months from manufacture under recommended storage conditions.

Claim strength: High

Claim-strength scale – High = multiple human studies; Moderate = a few trials; Emerging = early lab data.
 

Shipping & Returns

Priority International Air Shipping (5–8 Days)

  • 250g – 500g: Fixed at $20 – $25
  • 1kg – 2kg: Fixed at $27 – $32
  • Bulk 5kg Tiers: Capped at $49 Max

Domestic Shipping: 3–4 business days; International shipping:5–8 business days.

Return window: 30 days from the date of delivery

Herbuno is not responsible for products restricted or requiring special clearance in your country. Please check with your local customs office to ensure your order can be imported without permits or prescriptions.

Please read our Shipping & Refund policy for full details.
 

Customer Support

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This product is derived from natural sources, and slight variations in color, aroma, texture, or appearance may occur between batches due to seasonal differences in the raw materials or changes in supplier. These natural variations do not affect the product’s quality or efficacy.

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Capsule & enteric-coated tablet: Incorporate Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder at verified activity level into digestive enzyme blend capsules — refer to CoA for activity units per gram.

Powder sachet & stick-pack: Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder blends cleanly in enzyme-blend sachets — ensure low-moisture packaging to preserve activity.

Functional food addition: Add Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder to protein-fortified foods, meal replacement powders, and clinical nutrition formulations.

Topical & cosmetic formulations: Suitable for enzymatic exfoliant creams and serums — test activity retention under formulation pH.

Technical note: Activity verified per lot — request CoA for batch-specific potency before finalising inclusion rate.

Antioxidant Amplifier:Insulin Sensitivity:Mitochondrial Spark:Neuro Support:Heavy-Metal Chelation:Dual Soluble: Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder — Recycles vitamins C & E and regenerates glutathione.

Supports healthy glucose uptake for balanced energy.

Co-factor in pyruvate dehydrogenase for clean ATP output.

Crosses the blood–brain barrier to calm oxidative stress.

Binds pro-oxidant metals for detox synergy.

Active in both water and fat phases—whole-body coverage.

Clean-label compatible: Free from artificial additives, colours, and sweeteners — suitable for clean-label supplement and food formulations.

Typical inclusion rate: As per formulation requirement — refer to per-lot CoA for actives concentration per gram.

Ingredients: 100% Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder.

Does not contain: Artificial additives, artificial colours, artificial sweeteners, or added sugar.

Allergen status: Soy-free • Gluten-free • Dairy-free • Non-GMO.

Storage conditions: Cool, dry & dark. Reseal tight..

Scientific name: 5-(1,2-dithiolan-3-yl)-pentanoic acid (racemic)

Common names: Alpha-Lipoic Acid; ALA (English) · अल्फा-लिपोइक एसिड पाउडर (Hindi)

Other regional names: Chinese – 硫辛酸粉 • Arabic – مسحوق حمض ليبويك • French – Poudre d’acide alpha-lipoïque • German – Alpha-Liponsäure Pulver • Japanese – α-リポ酸粉末 • Spanish – Polvo de ácido alfa-lipoico • Russian – Альфа-липоевая кислота порошок

Country of origin: India

Formulator note: Alpha-Lipoic Acid (ALA) Powder is sourced from India and widely used across nutraceutical, functional food, and cosmetic formulation applications globally.

Intended use

Raw bulk ingredient for use by qualified formulators, manufacturers, and researchers. Not a finished dietary supplement or therapeutic product.

Regulatory status

Not evaluated by the FDA, EFSA, or any other regulatory authority. Finished products must comply with all applicable local regulations, labelling requirements, and safety assessments prior to sale.

Medical advice

Information on this page is for technical reference only. It does not constitute medical advice and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or health condition.

Buyer responsibility

Inclusion levels, claims, and applications vary by formulation context and target market. The buyer is solely responsible for regulatory compliance of any finished formulation.

Safe handling

Follow applicable local regulations for food, cosmetic, or supplement applications. Consult a qualified regulatory advisor where required. Keep away from children. Store as directed on the CoA.

Herbuno.com is operated by Gausyn Global LLP (India). We do not provide medical advice or prescriptions. Please consult a qualified healthcare professional before use.

Available for export to supplement manufacturers, cosmetic formulators, food and beverage brands, and research institutions in the United States, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Hungary, Austria, Italy, Australia, Japan, UAE and across the European Union. Every shipment is accompanied by a per-lot Certificate of Analysis, MSDS, and HPLC verification of active compounds. Minimum order quantities and freight documentation available on request.

How to store?

Keep it in a cool and dry place away from moisture and sunlight. Store the contents in an airtight Container after opening the package.

Where do we ship?

DOMESTIC (India):

We deliver across all postal codes in India.

INTERNATIONAL (Export) :

We export and ship to almost all countries in the world.

Popular markets are United States, United Kingdom (UK), Canada, China, Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Netherland, Switzerland, Belgium, Austria, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Lithuania, Serbia, Slovakia, Croatia, Greece, Kuwait, Israel, UAE, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Canada, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka

Is delivery free?

International Shipping is charged based on destination and total weight. You will be shown the shipping cost at checkout.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit/debit cards, UPI, net banking, PayPal and international cards. Cash on Delivery (COD) is currently not available.

Do you offer private label options?

Yes, we do! We work with select partners on private label and bulk supply arrangements. If you're looking to sell our products under your own brand or source in bulk, email us at hello@herbuno.com with your requirements.