Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol)
Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol, CAS 50-14-6) is a vital fat-soluble vitamin derived from plant sources, essential for calcium absorption, bone mineralization, and immune support.
Description
Comprehensive Product Overview & Mechanism
In the highly competitive landscape of plant-based nutrition and therapeutic formulations, raw material consistency and precise metabolic efficacy define end-product success. Zyntex sources and distributes Ergocalciferol recognized for its exceptional capability to regulate systemic calcium and phosphorus homeostasis. Consequently, formulation engineers utilize this stable crystalline material as an optimal hormonal precursor to effectively prevent deficiency disorders and support skeletal density across specialized consumer populations.
We provide Vitamin D2 in multiple industrial grades—featuring high-potency oils and cold-water-dispersible (CWD) active powders—tailored for seamless integration into complex tablet compression, functional beverage fortification, and oral liquid suspensions. Our rigorous quality assurance protocols guarantee an uncompromised molecular profile, superior resistance against oxidative stress, and excellent compatibility with complementary fat-soluble ingredients such as Vitamin K2 and Vitamin E. This ensures clean-label final goods without organoleptic degradation.
Primary Industrial Sectors
This high-purity plant-derived vitamin serves as an essential raw material across four core industrial pillars:
🌱 Vegan Supplements
The premier plant-derived active ingredient for ethical, vegetarian, and vegan-targeted health formulations.
🥛 Food Fortification
Widely utilized for commercial enrichment of plant-based milks, cereals, and functional beverages.
💊 Pharma Formulations
Applied in high-dose prescription medicinal products targeting metabolic bone and deficiency therapies.
🛡️ Immune Support
Incorporated as a core functional component in advanced cellular health and immunity boosters.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification Standard |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol) |
| Potency Standard | Up to 40,000,000 IU/g (High Purity) |
| Physical State | White Crystalline Solid / Stabilized Oil |
| Melting Point | 114°C to 119°C |
| CAS Number | 50-14-6 |
⚠️ Handling & Storage: Store in hermetically sealed, light-protected containers under cool, dry conditions. Follow strict industrial safety and clean-room handling directives.
