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Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine

    • Product Name: Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine
    • Alias: Ectoin®
    • Einecs: 259-423-6
    • Mininmum Order: 1 g
    • Factroy Site: Yudu County, Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China
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    • Manufacturer: Ascent Petrochem Holdings Co., Limited
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    Specifications

    HS Code

    365015

    Product Name Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine
    Inci Name Ectoin
    Appearance White to off-white powder
    Purity ≥99%
    Solubility Water-soluble
    Molecular Formula C6H10N2O2
    Molecular Weight 142.16 g/mol
    Cas Number 96702-03-3
    Source Biotechnological fermentation
    Odor Odorless
    Application Cosmetic ingredient
    Function Cell protection and moisturization
    Storage Condition Cool, dry place
    Ph Range 6.0-8.0 (1% solution)
    Allergen Status Non-allergenic

    As an accredited Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine factory, we enforce strict quality protocols—every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety standards.

    Packing & Storage
    Packing Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine is packaged in a 100g silver foil bag, featuring a resealable closure and clear labeling for safety and purity.
    Shipping **Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine** is securely packaged in sealed, light-resistant containers to ensure product stability during transit. The chemical is shipped via express or standard air freight, with proper labeling and documentation in compliance with international regulations. Handling guidelines and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) are included for safe reception and storage.
    Storage Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine should be stored in a tightly sealed container, protected from light, moisture, and excessive heat. Keep the product in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and strong oxidizing agents. Proper storage ensures product stability and prevents degradation, maintaining the quality and efficacy of ectoine for its intended use.
    Application of Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine

    Applications of Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine in Industrial Manufacturing

    As the direct manufacturer of Xi'an Yan™ Ectoine, we support diverse industrial sectors that require high-purity ectoine for advanced product development. Below are key downstream application fields, detailing real compliance standards, precise incorporation in industrial processes, and specific types of finished goods made using our material.

    1. Personal Care Formulation – Skin Protection and Anti-Aging

    Leading cosmetic and dermatological manufacturers use our ectoine for advanced personal care formulas, targeting protection against pollutants, UV stress, and dehydration at the cellular level. Product development teams select ectoine for serums, creams, and emulsions seeking high-index moisturizing and anti-aging performance. Regulatory compliance, ingredient documentation, and safety testing are integral to launching new formulations for global markets.

    Industry compliance standards

    • EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009
    • Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) for safety assessment
    • ISO 16128 for natural ingredient definition
    • China NMPA Filing and Ingredient Reporting for Imported Cosmetics

    Typical usage ratio

    • 0.2%–1.0% w/w as supplied, adjusting for hydration level, formulation stability, and intended claim substantiation

    Downstream process integration

    • Dissolves in the aqueous phase prior to nanoemulsification step
    • Mixes into cool-down water phase for creams and lotions to avoid thermal degradation
    • Enters ready-mix tanks post-homogenization for serums and sprays
    • Compliance sampling follows ingredient blending before primary filling

    Final product types

    • Hydrating facial serums
    • Day and night creams with anti-pollution benefits
    • After-sun repair gels
    • Anti-aging sheet masks with Ectoine claims

    2. Pharmaceutical – Dermatological and Ophthalmic Preparations

    Pharmaceutical manufacturers and compounders rely on ectoine’s anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective mechanisms in topical and ophthalmic drug products. The material enters formulations requiring well-characterized actives, lot-to-lot consistency, and robust stability under GMP standards. Critical for eczema creams, nasal solutions, and eye drops marketed in Europe and Asia, ectoine combines regulatory batch tracking with precise in-process controls.

    Industry compliance standards

    • European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) – Monograph reference
    • ICH Q7/Q8 Good Manufacturing Practice for APIs
    • German Arzneimittelgesetz (AMG) for local market registration
    • US FDA Drug Master File (DMF) notification (where required)

    Typical usage ratio

    • 0.5%–2.0% in ophthalmic solutions, creams, and nasal sprays, titrated according to formulation osmolality and therapeutic index

    Downstream process integration

    • Feeds into sterile liquid compounding tanks after terminal filtration
    • Pre-dissolves in pre-autoclave phase for eye drops to maintain conformational stability
    • Added to cream bases under closed-system agitation for GMP batch control
    • Taken for in-process QC sampling before sterile packaging

    Final product types

    • Non-prescription eye drops for dry eye syndromes
    • Dermatological creams for atopic dermatitis and eczema support
    • Isotonic nasal sprays with anti-inflammatory claims
    • Wound care gels for hospitals and professional clinics

    3. Medical Device Production – Class II and III Device Additives

    Class II and III medical device manufacturers incorporate high-purity ectoine as a performance excipient in hydrating wound dressings and ophthalmic medical device solutions. The inclusion depends on stringent risk management, traceability, and biocompatibility evaluations, especially for devices with direct mucosal or open skin contact. Ectoine serves a documented function in clinical-grade hydrogel matrices and pre-filled irrigation vials.

    Industry compliance standards

    • ISO 13485 Quality Management System for Medical Devices
    • EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR 2017/745)
    • US FDA 21 CFR 820 (Quality System Regulation)
    • ISO 10993 series for biological evaluation

    Typical usage ratio

    • 0.5%–1.5% in wound hydrogel polymers and ophthalmic irrigants, set per internal device performance dossier and compatibility validation

    Downstream process integration

    • Dispersed into polymer solutions prior to cast-film hydrogel formation
    • Dosed into sterile water phase under ISO class 7 cleanroom conditions
    • Metered into buffered solutions before terminal sterilization or gamma irradiation steps
    • Device release QC includes ectoine potency and extractables/leachables check post-manufacture

    Final product types

    • Hydrogel-based wound dressings
    • Single-use irrigation vials for ocular or nasal application
    • Contact lens rewetting solutions
    • Post-operative barrier sprays for skin and mucosa

    4. Food and Beverage – Functional Ingredient for Nutraceuticals

    Food processing companies and nutraceutical manufacturers introduce ectoine as a specialty osmolyte for drink powders and functional foods targeting cell protection, hydration, and stress modulation. All fields require food-grade documentation, trace analysis, and allergen-free guarantees, especially for marketables labeled as “clean label” or “nootropic.” The process integrates the raw material at controlled temperatures to maintain structural integrity and bioavailability, followed by regulatory traceability throughout the batch.

    Industry compliance standards

    • EU Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283
    • China National Food Safety Standard – GB 2760 (Food Additive List)
    • US FDA GRAS notice (when applicable and notified)
    • FSSC 22000 Food Safety Management Certification

    Typical usage ratio

    • 0.05%–0.5% in powdered beverage sachets, superfood bars, or gel shots, adjusted for portion size and regulatory maximums per region

    Downstream process integration

    • Dry-blended with base powders prior to granulation for even distribution
    • Hydrated into liquid bases at low temperatures to prevent structural breakdown
    • Mixed in post-pasteurization batch for ready-to-drink beverages
    • Batched under HACCP system monitoring and recorded on batch release paperwork

    Final product types

    • Electrolyte hydration drink powders
    • Protein bars and meal replacements with cell protection positioning
    • Ready-to-drink functional beverages
    • Nutraceutical gel sachets and oral hydration solutions

    5. Veterinary and Animal Health Formulations

    Animal health supplement and topical veterinary product producers incorporate ectoine to mitigate stress and support skin barrier protection for companion animals and livestock. Teams address regional feed additive controls and ensure traceability in both oral and topical product lines. Application suits high-value markets such as equine care, pet dermatology, and stress reduction for competition species, with thorough dossier submission for feed or veterinary authorities.

    Industry compliance standards

    • EU Regulation (EC) No 1831/2003 on feed additives
    • FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) guidelines for animal supplements
    • ISO 22000 for feed ingredient quality management
    • Relevant national veterinary pharmaceutical registration (e.g., APVMA Australia)

    Typical usage ratio

    • 0.05%–0.3% in oral supplements or topical ointments, with dose determined by species, weight, and product format

    Downstream process integration

    • Premixed with other micronutrients in feed premix facilities under controlled humidity
    • Integrated into veterinary dermal ointments in cool mixing vessels post-emulsification
    • Blended into oral paste fills under cGMP animal health protocols
    • Batched in final drum or pouch prior to pack-off and shipping

    Final product types

    • Veterinary skin balms for atopic pets
    • Equine oral supplements for stress and hydration
    • Feed additive sachets for breeding animals
    • Topical sprays for dermatological support in livestock

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    More Introduction

    Xi’an Yan™ Ectoine: Raising the Bar for Pure Ectoine Solutions

    Our Commitment to Ectoine Quality and Authenticity

    Crafting Xi’an Yan™ Ectoine has become both a technical pursuit and a matter of pride for our team in Xi’an. Working on amino-acid derivative manufacturing since the early 2000s, our process engineers developed proprietary fermentation systems relying on the actual Halomonas elongata strains—no shortcuts, no subpar intermediates. Today’s markets flood with extracts rebranded as “pure” or “pharma-grade” but often dilute or compromise on source control. From day one, we pledged purity: We only release lots that meet strict chromatographic fingerprinting, verified batch-by-batch, instead of checking just at the first or last drum.

    With the Xi’an Yan™ brand, we address two major pain points voiced by our partners in skincare formulation and medical device development: inconsistent purity and unreliable supply. Years of negotiating with reformulation teams, R&D leads, and regulatory reviewers taught us that even small impurities in Ectoine influence not just cosmetic smoothness or viscosity, but allergenicity, color, odor, and thermal stability in the end application. Some claim that “slight yellowing is harmless” or that “minor side-notes are normal,” but these problems jeopardize finished goods market access in Europe and Japan. Our in-house analytical chemists go though every lot, using both 1H-NMR and UPLC assays, not just spectrometry, and they make that data available in full transparency.

    Going Beyond Commodity: The Real Value in Consistent Ectoine

    We’ve spoken to many formulators who say sourcing Ectoine has always felt like a bet: will the next order match last year’s performance, or will the timeline slip because a trader re-badged a smaller producer’s material? Bulk buying from us brings continuity. Our model 98.5% Ectoine is specified for high-value applications in personal care, with each kilo traceable to a validated production batch, never pooled or reblended post-facto. Unlike blends made from chemically synthesized intermediates, Xi’an Yan™ Ectoine is entirely biofermented, extracted with food-contact grade solvents, and processed at low temperature to avoid isomerization or breakdown products.

    For topical uses—moisturizers, sunscreens, after-sun gels, barrier creams, eye drops, and patches—getting consistent water solubility at room temperature, fast integration with polymeric matrices, and sustained performance over shelf life calls for more than a passing grade; it calls for the discipline instilled by years of hands-on production and an open feedback process with QA teams worldwide. If a batch does not meet clarity or particulates standards for high-end dermaceuticals, our production line starts over. We collect statistical data from each reactor stage, track out-of-spec microbial readings, and improve controls with every customer inspection or formulation feedback.

    Specifications Matter—And We Stand By Ours

    Our model 98.5% Ectoine is not a marketing number; it’s a minimum. More than 95% of lots from the last three years tested at 99.0% or above, measured by quantitative HPLC using calibrations set with reference standard, not just declared as “not less than.” Water content, tested by Karl Fischer titration onsite, stays between 4.0–5.0%. Heavy metal content, pesticides, and residual solvents are all below internationally referenced thresholds, with actual values usually far below those limits. Unlike some suppliers who sweep microbe counts under the rug, our in-process controls cut total aerobic count and yeast/mold levels to undetectable for pharmaceutical and premium skincare clients.

    Achieving that level of stability means we extract with pharmaceutical-grade solvents at low temperature and finish with multi-pass membrane filtration. Every production run gets a full contaminant panel. We hold release shipments if any result drifts even slightly near a specification edge. Our technical support staff will show you all batch records, which for international partners, includes full English documentation and original responsible signatories.

    The End Use Decides What Makes a Difference

    Pure Ectoine is a known stress-protection molecule. But the end use truly shapes what’s “good enough.” In medical hydrogel patches, low heavy metal Ectoine makes a measurable difference: even modest contamination can disrupt stability or cause irritation in sensitive patches. For high-end sunscreen or daily wear moisturizer, brown or yellow-toned Ectoine gives users the wrong first impression—appearance matters. Lab-scale trials confirmed that moisturizers blended with high-purity lots resisted both color reversion and odor drift, even after storage at 40°C for three months.

    Some competition sells “Ectoine-rich extract” standardized to only 70–90% purity or derived by chemical synthesis—which can save cost but often fails patch testing or leaves a detectable, off-putting scent. Years of working closely with finished product testers and medical collaborators convinced us: purity and consistency matter more than price. One regulation-driven recall wipes out savings from a cheaper, less controlled input.

    Support Beyond Supply: How We Partner on Commercialization

    Several of our largest customers came to us after failed launches with white-label or unknown-origin Ectoine. They lost months reworking formulations, only to discover they needed tighter input controls to win regulatory sign-off. After switching to Xi’an Yan™, they passed both ISO and division-level audits for their new launches. Unlike many suppliers, we welcome third-party audits right at our Xi’an facility. We have hosted QA teams from three continents, walking through each step from inoculation to packaging, without staged samples or pre-announced routes—the real floor, with real people and live data in hand.

    Our technical service team maintains records of dozens of customer studies testing Ectoine’s impact in vitro and in vivo. For product launches in Europe or Japan, we support clients by delivering complete traceability and full toxicology profiles. Legal and regulatory affairs teams are welcome to request unredacted production PDFs and raw analytical data.

    We pride ourselves on straightforward, direct communication — not just about glossy sales numbers, but about handling edge cases and batch-to-batch feedback. Problems and outliers get addressed openly, with a view to improvement rather than hiding variants under the carpet. Steady communication builds confidence, especially when timelines are tight or market standards shift. The trust our customers place in us stems from transparency, not marketing spin.

    Real-World Application: Skincare, Pharmaceutical, and Device Innovations

    Much of today’s Ectoine demand comes from innovation in sun care, soothing cosmetics, and advanced dermatology. A few years back, one client approached us with an issue: their gel patch prototypes failed the shelf-life test due to color shift and lack of moisture retention. Our team worked alongside their formulator, not just swapping in Ectoine but running full compatibility tests at real temperature and humidity extremes. That batch of Xi’an Yan™ delivered six additional months of stable shelf life, beating both color control and microbe benchmarks.

    Cosmetic R&D teams buy our Ectoine for claims beyond “active hydrate” or “anti-stress.” The demand tracks studies highlighting Ectoine’s cell membrane stabilization and UV shield benefits. Some multinational clients shared data: incorporating Ectoine at even modest (0.5–1%) concentrations improved user-reported comfort and reduced visible redness after repeated sun exposure. In our own customer feedback surveys, labs testing with our model over three years noted easier scale-up and fewer process deviations, compared to experiences with traders or off-shore intermediaries.

    And we don’t just listen to formulators. Feedback from contract manufacturers, device packagers, and commercial QA staff all made their way back into how we produce Xi’an Yan™. For example, machine-side filterability plays a key role in larger batch gel manufacture, so we improved our post-crystallization washing process to remove trace particulates, ensuring the material meets 10-micron filtration thresholds with no clogging. This saves wasted man-hours on filter maintenance, especially for fully automated lines.

    The Critical Differences: How Xi’an Yan™ Compares

    Standing out in Ectoine manufacturing is about more than pushing purity numbers. We build quality from strain selection to end-of-line packing. Decades on the process floor showed our team that every upstream decision, from media composition to fermentation time, impacts final quality. The Ectoine of today faces steeper standards—with every new cosmeceutical certification, regulatory bar rises.

    Some competitors focus solely on mass production, skipping in-process analytics and pooling batches to fudge spec drift. By contrast, every batch of Xi’an Yan™ gets tracked and reported separately—you’ll get the exact batch history, tied to independent third-party analysis if requested. That level of traceability removes risk for formulators, especially those requiring REACH, DIN, or JP compliance.

    On the manufacturing line, we rejected chemical synthesis routes, not due to cost but due to the impurity burden and uneconomical post-purification steps. Our scaled biofermentation, refined through years of technical troubleshooting and optimization, brings us high conversion with manageable residue levels. We believe clients deserve a clear, straightforward answer about where their Ectoine comes from and what it contains.

    Clients often tell us that using re-sold extracts or synthetics creates issues in their finished products: visible browning over nine months on shelf, change in gel clarity, increased rejection rates in sterilization runs. Real-world use exposes weaknesses not seen in the lab. The only sure fix is material with proven batch-by-batch purity and unflagging microbial safety, created with hands-on process knowhow—not white-label rebranding.

    Expertise, Accountability, and Proven Performance

    A product like Xi’an Yan™ Ectoine draws on technical expertise built through years of repeated audits, customer challenges, and direct troubleshooting. We work hand-in-hand with on-site staff and project managers in three continents, to pass not just standard audits—ISO, JP, EU—but also real-world, on-line performance evaluations. Whether your end product requires delicate dosing, hypersensitivity safety, or the strictest color and sensory standards, Xi’an Yan™ delivers batch after batch, year after year, without hidden surprises or batch-to-batch deviation.

    Accountability makes or breaks trust in the specialty chemical space. Unlike traders, we disclose real results, solve problems fast, and embrace feedback—even if it means more work on our end. Repeat business with the same demanding customers reflects our ongoing dedication to continuous process improvement and honest, open communication. By working alongside labs, procurement teams, and finished product designers, we help them avoid wasted time and money on recalls, failed launches, and hidden ingredient issues.

    Looking Ahead: Stable Partnerships and Technical Confidence

    Xi’an Yan™ sets itself apart by combining process discipline with plainspoken transparency. Every day, we aim for more than just commercial shipment volumes. We push for the best possible consistency—no matter how small the detail—across dozens of finished applications. Our team in Xi’an continues to refine process steps, collecting and responding to performance data from user labs at every stage. This drive, coupled with a policy of full traceability and direct line-of-sight to each production lot, is how we keep large commercial partners coming back.

    Looking to integrate Ectoine into new skincare or medical device projects? We’ve seen firsthand how good material keeps projects on track, from pilot to full-scale launch. With Xi’an Yan™, you know what you’re getting—no hidden fillers, no unpredictable color, and no surprises at audit time. Our doors are open to technical visits, and our production records available to regulatory authorities and customer QA. Formulate with confidence; Xi’an Yan™ delivers what it promises, batch after batch.

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