
Piperine Black Pepper Extract
| Product Name | Black Pepper Extract (Piperine) |
| Aliases | Piperine, Piper nigrum Extract, Pepper Alkaloid |
| CAS Number | 94-62-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C17H19NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 285.34 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow to white crystalline powder |
| Purity | 10% -98% (customizable, standard 95%) |
| Packages | 1kg/aluminum bag, 5kg/carton, 25kg/fiber drum |
Piperine Black Pepper Extract: Premium Raw Material for Enhanced Bioavailability
As a leading Piperine Black Pepper Extract supplier, Oclean Nutra provides high-purity, bulk Black Pepper Extract 95% Piperine to nutraceutical manufacturers worldwide. This premium raw material is renowned for its ability to significantly enhance the bioavailability of other active compounds, making it a critical ingredient in advanced supplement formulations. Our product is manufactured under strict quality controls, ensuring it meets the highest standards for efficacy and safety.
What is Piperine Black Pepper Extract?
Piperine is the primary bioactive compound responsible for the characteristic pungency of black pepper. Piperine Black Pepper Extract is a concentrated form of this alkaloid, typically standardized to contain 95% Piperine, which delivers consistent and potent effects far beyond what culinary black pepper can offer. It is a sought-after bulk piperine powder in the nutraceutical industry for its synergistic properties.
Sources of Piperine
Piperine is sourced exclusively from the fruits of the Piper nigrum plant, or the black pepper vine. Our extraction process begins with selecting the highest quality peppercorns to ensure a pure and potent final product. The source of Piperine is crucial, as it directly impacts the efficacy and purity of the black pepper extract.
The Efficacy of Piperine Black Pepper Extract
The primary value of Piperine Black Pepper Extract lies in its multifaceted benefits, which are backed by scientific research. Key areas of efficacy include:
- Enhanced Bioavailability: This is the most significant benefit. Piperine is widely recognized as a natural bioavailability enhancer. It inhibits certain metabolic processes in the gut and liver, allowing for significantly better absorption and utilization of other active compounds and nutrients, such as Curcumin, vitamins, and other herbal extracts.
- Synergy with Curcumin: The combination of Piperine with Curcumin is one of the most powerful synergies in nutraceuticals. Scientific studies indicate that adding Piperine to Curcumin can dramatically increase curcumin's absorption, making it far more effective in turmeric-based formulations.
- Metabolic Support: Research suggests that Piperine for weight management may be beneficial. It appears to support healthy metabolic function and influence fat metabolism processes, making it a valuable ingredient for wellness supplements.
- Antioxidant Properties: As a potent antioxidant, Piperine helps neutralize free radicals, combat oxidative stress, and support overall cellular health, contributing to its broad-spectrum efficacy.
How to Produce Piperine Black Pepper Extract?
The production of our high-quality Piperine Extract involves a sophisticated and clean process. As a trusted Piperine manufacturer, we utilize advanced extraction techniques, such as solvent extraction or supercritical CO2 extraction, to isolate the Piperine alkaloid from the black pepper fruit. The resulting extract is then purified and carefully standardized to ensure every batch delivers a consistent Piperine 95% concentration. The final product is a fine, bulk piperine powder that is tested for purity and potency.
Product Specifications: Piperine Black Pepper Extract
For B2B partners requiring detailed technical documentation. A comprehensive, batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) will be provided promptly upon request.
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Product Name | Piperine Black Pepper Extract | - |
| CAS No. | 94-62-2 | - |
| Botanical Source | Piper nigrum L. (Black Pepper Fruit) | Macroscopic / Microscopic |
| Appearance | Fine, free-flowing White to Off-White Powder | Visual Inspection |
| Key Specifications | ||
| Piperine Content | ≥ 95% | HPLC |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% | USP <731> |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 1.0% | USP <281> |
| Particle Size | 100% through 80 Mesh, 95% through 100 Mesh | Sieve Analysis |
| Solvent Residues | Meets USP/EP requirements for Class 2 & 3 Solvents | GC |
| Safety & Quality | ||
| Heavy Metals | ||
| - Lead (Pb) | ≤ 3.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| - Arsenic (As) | ≤ 2.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| - Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 1.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| - Mercury (Hg) | ≤ 0.1 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1000 CFU/g | USP <61> |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 CFU/g | USP <61> |
| E. Coli | Negative | USP <62> |
| Salmonella | Negative | USP <62> |
| Certifications | ISO 9001, GMP (Certificates available upon request) | Audit Certification |
Note: The specifications above define our standard Piperine Black Pepper Extract product profile. We also provide customization options—such as adjustments to piperine content and particle size distribution—to meet specific formulation requirements. Contact us to request the full Certificate of Analysis (COA) for detailed, batch-specific data and supporting compliance documentation.
Packaging, Services & Inquiry
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 1 kg
- Free Sample: Available (10-20g/bag) for qualified businesses.
- Custom Services: Full support for OEM, ODM, Private Label, and Contract Manufacturing.
- Standard Packaging: 1 kg/bag, 25 kg/drum. Custom packaging available.
- Shelf Life: 24 months in a cool, dry place away from light.
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Side Effects and Safety
Piperine Black Pepper Extract is generally recognized as safe when consumed in appropriate amounts. As with any concentrated ingredient, excessive intake may cause mild gastrointestinal discomfort in some individuals. We recommend that our B2B clients conduct thorough research and advise their end-users to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen, especially for pregnant or nursing women, children, or individuals with underlying health conditions.
