Description

L-Glutamine (CAS 56-85-9) is the most abundant amino acid in the body — a key building block for sports nutrition, gut health and recovery supplements, with growing use in skin care for barrier and hydration support.

Physical & Chemical Properties

• INCI: Glutamine
• CAS number: 56-85-9
• Appearance: white crystalline powder
• Solubility: soluble in water
• Molecular formula: C5H10N2O3
• Ionic type: amino acid (zwitterionic)
• Source: fermentation (bio-derived)

Key Benefits for Formulation

• Recovery support: key for muscle and immune recovery
• Gut health: supports intestinal integrity
• Skin care: hydration and barrier support
• Clean label: GRAS amino acid for supplements
• Water soluble: easy to formulate

Main Applications

• Sports nutrition: recovery powders and capsules
• Dietary supplements: amino acid fortification
• Gut health formulas: intestinal support
• Skin care: hydrating and soothing serums
• Nutraceutical blends: amino acid complexes

Why Choose Our Bulk L-Glutamine?

• GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
• Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
• Flexible supply: MOQ and lead time on inquiry, from R&D samples to mass production
• Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East

Recommended Usage

Supplement use typically 3–10 g/day (adults); cosmetic use 0.1%–1.0%. Water-soluble — add to water phase or blend as directed.

FAQ About Wholesale L-Glutamine

What is the CAS number of L-Glutamine?

CAS 56-85-9.

What is the INCI name?

Glutamine.

What is L-Glutamine used for?

Recovery, gut health and immune support in supplements; hydration support in skin care.

Is it water soluble?

Yes — it is soluble in water.

What is the recommended dose?

Supplements typically 3–10 g/day for adults; follow label guidance.

Is it suitable for skin care?

Yes — it supports hydration and barrier function in cosmetic formulas.

Is it GRAS?

Yes — L-glutamine is generally recognized as safe for food use.

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