Product information:
[Product name]: Phycocyanin
[Source of extraction]: Spirulina
[Biological activity]: C-phycocyanin (C-PC) is a water soluble protein pigment and is also widely used as an excellent nutritional supplement for humans.
[Color scale]: E18; E10; other specifications please consult the plant extract manager.
[Appearance]: Bright blue powder
[Mesh size]: Screened through 80-100 mesh
[Extraction solvent]: Water/ethanol
[Production process]: Select raw materials, clean raw materials, extract 3 times, concentrate, spray dry into powder, sieve sterilize, and package.
[Application fields]: Tablets or capsules, beverages, food, cosmetics, industry and other fields.
[Physical and chemical properties]: Bright blue powder, a protein-bound pigment with the same properties as protein. It is easily soluble in water and is destructive to organic solvents. It is sea blue in the pH range of 3.5~10.5, and the color is stable at pH4~8. Ph3.4 is its isoelectric point, and phycocyanin precipitates. It is relatively stable to light, sensitive to heat, and has adverse effects on metal ions.
[Storage]: Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and high temperature.
[Packaging]: Negotiated or inner double-layer plastic bag, 1 kg aluminum foil bag, 25 kg cardboard barrel.
[Shelf life]: 24 months.
Natural nutrients:
Phycocyanin is a blue pigment extracted from spirulina, and is a pure natural food pigment.
Phycocyanin is one of the rare pigment proteins in nature. It is not only brightly colored,
but also a nutritious protein itself, and a good health food. It is the only natural blue pigment approved by the US FDA.
The EU has listed phycocyanin as a color food raw material, and its use in food is not restricted.
Phycocyanin can also be used as a pharmaceutical health product, cosmetic raw material, biochemical reagent, etc.
Phycocyanin is a dark blue powder separated from spirulina with beautiful color. It is both a protein and an excellent natural food pigment, and also a good health food.