Description

Chromium Picolinate USP

Chromium Picolinate USP is a high-purity mineral complex used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations as a source of trivalent Chromium. Compliant with United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards, it is commonly utilized in dietary supplements and metabolic health products.
Chromium Picolinate is a coordination complex of Chromium and Picolinic Acid. It appears as a reddish-purple to dark violet crystalline powder that is slightly soluble in water and soluble in dilute acids. The picolinate ligand enhances bioavailability compared to inorganic Chromium salts.
In pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications, Chromium Picolinate USP is used in:
• Dietary supplements supporting glucose metabolism
• Formulations targeting insulin sensitivity
• Metabolic and weight management products
• Combination mineral and multivitamin preparations
• Research involving trace mineral metabolism
• Studies of carbohydrate and lipid metabolic pathways
Chromium Picolinate USP functions as a biologically active form of Chromium, which plays a role in enhancing insulin signaling and supporting normal macronutrient metabolism. Its chelated structure contributes to improved absorption and stability.
CarboMer supplies Chromium Picolinate USP with defined assay, purity, and elemental Chromium content suitable for regulated pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturing.
The material meets USP monograph specifications and is suitable for regulated production environments.
The material is packaged in sealed, moisture-resistant, tamper-evident containers to preserve integrity and stability. Available in laboratory, pilot, and commercial-scale quantities. Documentation includes Certificate Of Analysis (CoA), Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and full traceability.
Each batch is tested for identity, assay, elemental Chromium content, heavy metals, and microbial limits where applicable. Technical support is available to assist with formulation compatibility and regulatory considerations.
As with all CarboMer supplied mineral and nutraceutical ingredients, Chromium Picolinate USP is supported by dependable global supply, rigorous quality systems, and expert technical guidance to ensure consistent and reliable performance.