Amino Acids Moisturizers Product Description Name: Betaine Monohydrate Synonyms: Betaine Hydrate£»BET H2O; Trimethylglycine=TMG; Betaine 1-Hydrate; (Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium hydroxide; betaine free base monohydrate; N,N,N-Trimethylglycine Hydroxide = (Carboxymethyl)-trimethylammonium hydroxide CAS NO.: 17146-86-0 Molecular Structure: [(CH3)3NCH2COO- ]. H2O Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2.H2O Molecular Weight: 135.16 Assay (%)£º98.5-100.5% Standard: Enterprise Standard Physical Properties: Easy to absorb moisture, squamous or prismatic crystals, sweet. Easily soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, insoluble in ether, hygroscopic. Applications: Topical use in toothpaste to help with dry mouth and other personal care product as moisturizing agent; Lower homocysteine levels in the urine and homocysteine levels in the blood; Liver disease not due to alcohol use; Prevent the development of noncancerous tumors in the colon and rectum (colorectal adenomas); Weight loss; Intermediates for API. Particle Size: 20 mesh Packaging: Outer packaging: 25kg per carton; 25kgs per drum Inner packaging: 25kg / white plastic bag; 5kg / aluminum foil bag Storage: in a cool and dry place kept under seal.