The global chemical market is a kaleidoscope, each hue representing a different compound vital for diverse industries. Among these myriad shades, there’s one that stands out in its golden radiance: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Muscat Chemical, Oman’s premier chemical manufacturing and distributing prodigy, prides itself in delivering this essential fatty acid in its purest form, setting benchmarks in quality and consistency. Dive with us into a detailed odyssey of DHA, from its molecular depths to its global outreach.
CAS No:
6217-54-5
Formula:
C22H32O2
Product Description
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), an omega-3 fatty acid, is a significant player in the world of essential fats. Often derived from marine sources, especially fish oil, this golden-hued liquid is cherished for its multiplicity of benefits, making it indispensable in both dietary and pharmaceutical realms.
Usage and Applications
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid with a wide range of applications across various sectors due to its importance in human health and its chemical properties. Here are extensive details about the applications and uses of docosahexaenoic acid in different industries:
1. Nutrition and Dietary Supplements:
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Brain Health: DHA is recognized for its crucial role in brain development and maintenance. It is commonly included in prenatal supplements to support fetal brain development and is used in infant formulas to mimic the nutritional content of breast milk.
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Heart Health: DHA, along with eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), is known for its cardiovascular benefits. It is often included in fish oil supplements to support heart health by reducing the risk of heart disease.
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Eye Health: DHA is a component of the retina and may help protect against age-related macular degeneration and other vision-related issues.
2. Pharmaceutical and Medical Applications:
- Prescription Medications: DHA-based prescription medications are used to treat certain medical conditions, such as hypertriglyceridemia (elevated levels of triglycerides) and certain lipid disorders.
3. Food and Beverage Industry:
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Functional Foods: DHA is added to various functional foods, including fortified dairy products, juices, and breakfast bars, to enhance their nutritional value.
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Infant Formula: DHA is commonly added to infant formula to ensure that it provides the essential fatty acids necessary for brain and eye development in infants.
4. Aquaculture and Fish Farming:
- Fish Feed: DHA is included in fish feed formulations to enhance the nutritional content of farmed fish, ensuring they contain beneficial omega-3 fatty acids.
5. Animal Nutrition:
- Pet Food: DHA is added to pet foods to support cognitive development and overall health in dogs and cats.
6. Cosmetic and Personal Care Products:
- Skin Care: DHA is used in some skincare products for its moisturizing and anti-inflammatory properties. It may help improve skin texture and reduce the appearance of fine lines.
7. Research and Development:
- Biomedical Research: DHA is studied in biomedical research for its potential therapeutic effects on various conditions, including neurological disorders, inflammation, and autoimmune diseases.
DHA's primary applications are in nutrition, dietary supplements, and pharmaceuticals due to its well-established health benefits, especially for brain, heart, and eye health. Its presence in the food and aquaculture industries contributes to its broader relevance. Additionally, DHA's potential therapeutic properties continue to be a subject of scientific investigation, making it a key focus of research in various medical fields.
Product Parameters
Grade Standard: Dietary Grade, Pharmaceutical Grade, and Cosmetic Grade.
Certification: Certified under ISO 9001, with additional GMP accreditations.
Purity: An unwavering promise of ≥98% purity.
Appearance: Rich golden liquid.
Specifications
Melting Point: -44.2°C
Boiling Point: Not Applicable (Sensitive to oxidation and heat)
Density: Variable (depending on source and processing)
Our Advantages
State-of-the-art Extraction: We employ the latest extraction technologies, ensuring optimal purity and potency of DHA.
Sustainable Sourcing: Ethical and sustainable sourcing of marine raw materials ensures eco-integrity.
Unparalleled Expertise: Years in the industry has honed our expertise, ensuring we deliver nothing but the best.
Production Capacity
Equipped with expansive facilities, we’re capable of fulfilling soaring demands without compromising on quality.
Quality Control
Every DHA batch undergoes stringent quality checks. Our advanced laboratories and seasoned chemists ensure that what you receive is beyond par.
Customization
Understanding that one size doesn't fit all, we offer tailored DHA solutions in terms of concentration, volume, and packaging.
Company Information
Muscat Chemical stands tall, casting its vast shadow not just over the Middle Eastern chemical panorama but also across global hubs like New York, London, Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney, and Johannesburg. Rooted in Oman, our global presence is a testament to our impeccable quality and unwavering commitment.
Packing
With an extensive range from secure vials for smaller volumes to industrial-grade drums for bulk requirements, our packaging solutions are both practical and eco-friendly.
Physical Properties
Melting Point: -44.2°C
Density: Specific to source and extraction method
Storage
DHA demands meticulous storage solutions. It is best preserved in cool, dark environments, shielded from oxidation triggers.
Quality Inspection
Every consignment is complemented with a Certificate of Analysis, attesting to its quality and purity, ensuring complete transparency.
Plant Area
Our manufacturing fortress in Oman stands as a beacon of modernity meshed with sustainability. This vast expanse is where raw materials transform into golden elixirs under expert hands.
Quotation & Payment
Balancing competitive pricing with uncompromised quality, we offer transparent quotations. Our flexible payment mechanisms prioritize client convenience.
Nearest Port
Our proximity to the Port of Sohar, one of Oman’s maritime crowns, ensures swift and efficient shipping, cutting down transit times considerably.
Import & Export Mode
While our soul is undeniably Omani, our spirit is unflinchingly global. Be it the deserts of the Middle East or the bustling streets of global capitals, our DHA graces shelves with unparalleled grace.
Muscat Chemical isn’t merely a name; it’s a legacy in the world of chemical manufacturing. Our DHA stands as a testament to our dedication, commitment, and expertise. To us, every client, every order, and every query is a step toward a healthier, more connected world. As we venture forth into this dynamic landscape, we invite you to be a part of this journey. A world of unparalleled quality, unmatched expertise, and unwavering commitment awaits.
For collaborations, inquiries, and orders, do not hesitate to get in touch with us at Email: mail@muscatchemical.com.
