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Product Specifications
| Product Name | Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Nitrate) |
| Specification |
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Functions and Effects
Thiamine Nitrate (Vitamin B1) is critical for:
- Supporting carbohydrate metabolism and energy production in animals.
- Maintaining neurological health and nerve function.
- Promoting growth performance and appetite in livestock and poultry.
Storage & Packaging
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool, dry place, protected from sunlight and moisture.
- Avoid contamination with toxic or harmful substances.
Packaging
- Net Weight: 25 kg per bag.
- Shelf Life: 36 months
Usage and Dosage
Mix thoroughly with other additives before blending into feed.
Recommended dosage (as Vitamin B1, in mg/kg feed):
Swine: 1–5 mg/kg
Poultry: 1–5 mg/kg
Fish: 5–20 mg/kg
Compatibility
Compatible With:
| Category | Examples | Optimal Mixing Sequence |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamins | B2 (Riboflavin), B6 | Add B1 before B2/B6 |
| Acidifiers | Citric acid, Lactic acid | Enhances stability in acidic feed |
| Probiotics | Bacillus subtilis | No antagonistic effects observed |
| Antioxidants | Vitamin E, Rosemary extract | Synergistic oxidative protection |
Incompatible With:
| Substance | Risk | Mitigation Strategy |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfonamides | Reduced B1 absorption | Administer 2 hours apart from medications |
| High-pH additives (e.g., limestone) | Alkaline degradation | Premix with acidifiers first |
| Ethanol (in liquid feed) | Thiamine cleavage | Use dry forms or add post-fermentation |
| Oxidizing agents (e.g., potassium permanganate) | Molecular breakdown | Physical separation in premix layers |
Product Details
FAQs
1. What are the key benefits of Thiamine Nitrate in animal feed?
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Nitrate) is essential for energy metabolism, nervous system function, and appetite regulation in livestock and poultry. It effectively prevents conditions like beriberi in poultry and polioencephalomalacia in ruminants. Its high stability in neutral pH feed makes it ideal for premixes.
2. Can it be combined with choline chloride or minerals?
Compatible: Choline chloride (<60% concentration), Zinc sulfate, Selenium yeast.
Incompatible:
Incompatible:
- Sodium bicarbonate (pH conflict): Separate by adding Vitamin B1 first.
- Copper sulfate (>100 ppm): Chelation risk – maintain ratio ≤1:15 (Cu:Thiamine).
3. How should Thiamine Nitrate be stored and what is its shelf life?
It must be stored in a cool, dry place, protected from sunlight and moisture. Ensure it is kept away from contamination with toxic or harmful substances. When stored properly, it has a shelf life of 36 months.
4. What is the recommended dosage for different animals?
The recommended dosage (as Vitamin B1, in mg/kg feed) is:
- Swine: 1–5 mg/kg
- Poultry: 1–5 mg/kg
- Fish: 5–20 mg/kg
5. What are the key compatibility risks to avoid with Vitamin B1?
Avoid mixing directly with Sulfonamides (reduces absorption), high-pH additives like limestone (causes alkaline degradation), ethanol in liquid feed (leads to thiamine cleavage), and oxidizing agents like potassium permanganate (causes molecular breakdown).
6. What is the physical appearance and assay standard of this product?
The product is a white or off-white crystalline powder. On a dry basis, it contains 98.0% to 101.0% Thiamine Nitrate (as C₁₂H₁₇N₅O₄S), with loss on drying limited to ≤ 1.0% and residue on ignition to ≤ 0.1%.