Product name | Citicoline |
Other name | cytidine 5'-diphosphocholine; CDP-choline; citicholine;; cytidine diphosphate choline; Cyscholin; Cytidindiphosphocholin; Cytidine 5'-(choline diphosphate); Cytidine 5'-(cholinyl pyrophosphate); Cytidine diphosphocholine; Cytidine diphosphorylcholine; Choline cytidine diphosphate; |
CAS No. | 987-78-0 |
Molecular formula | C14H26N4O11P2 |
Molecular weight | 488.3 |
Purity | 99.0% |
Appearance | White powder |
Packing | 25kg/ Drum |
Application | Nootropic |
Product introduction
Citicoline, also known as cytidine diphosphate choline (CDP-choline), is a natural compound found in the cells of our body. It is an important intermediate in the biosynthesis of phospholipids, the main structural component of cell membranes. Citicoline plays a vital role in maintaining healthy cognitive function and overall brain health. Citicoline is synthesized from choline, a nutrient commonly found in foods such as eggs, liver, and fish. Once ingested, choline undergoes complex metabolic pathways, ultimately forming citicoline. This compound is a precursor for the synthesis of phosphatidylcholine, the major phospholipid in cell membranes. Research shows that citicoline has multiple mechanisms of action that contribute to its neuroprotective and cognitive-enhancing properties. First, it increases the production of phosphatidylcholine, which is essential for maintaining the integrity and function of cell membranes. By enhancing membrane repair and synthesis, citicoline promotes neuronal growth and helps prevent brain damage caused by various insults, such as ischemia or neurodegenerative diseases. In addition, citicoline has been found to stimulate the release of neurotransmitters including dopamine, acetylcholine, and norepinephrine, which are essential for normal brain function. By increasing the availability of these neurotransmitters, citicoline may improve cognitive processes such as focus, attention, and memory.
Feature
(1) High purity: Citicoline can obtain high-purity products through refining production processes. High purity means better bioavailability and fewer adverse reactions.
(2)Safety: High safety, few adverse reactions, no obvious adverse reactions even with long-term use. But you need to pay attention to dosage and allergies.
(3) Stability: Citicoline has good stability and can maintain its activity and effect under different environments and storage conditions.
(4) Easy to absorb: Citicoline can be quickly absorbed by the human body and distributed to different tissues and organs.
Applications
Citicoline supplements have shown promising results for a variety of health conditions, with studies showing it can help improve neurological outcomes, reduce cognitive impairment, and enhance functional recovery after stroke. Additionally, citicoline has shown potential benefits for individuals suffering from neurodegenerative diseases. It has been shown to improve cognitive function, slow disease progression, and reduce some of the symptoms associated with these diseases. In addition to these uses, citicoline is also popular as a dietary supplement for healthy individuals looking to enhance cognitive abilities. It has been suggested that citicoline supplementation may have benefits such as improved focus, concentration, and energy. Some users also report better memory and overall brain function when taking citicoline regularly.