Apigenin 98% (Somnigenin™) supplier specification
Nutrition BioTech is a bulk apigenin ingredient supplier and manufacturer, supplying apigenin (CAS 520-36-5) at 98% minimum by HPLC as Somnigenin™, produced by botanical extraction and purification, for B2B nutraceutical formulation.
Apigenin is a low-dose, poorly water-soluble flavone, so the practical specification questions are particle size, wetting behaviour and blend uniformity as much as assay. Every lot ships with a Certificate of Analysis stating identity, HPLC assay and the assay basis.
| Ingredient name | Apigenin 98% — Somnigenin™ |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | Apigenin; 4′,5,7-trihydroxyflavone; chamomile flavone; apigenol |
| CAS number | 520-36-5 |
| Molecular formula | C15H10O5 |
| Molecular weight | 270.24 g/mol |
| Assay / purity | 98% minimum by HPLC, stated on the Certificate of Analysis for each lot. |
| Source / production route | Botanical extraction and purification (flavone naturally present in chamomile, parsley and celery). The plant source and solvent system for the supplied lot are stated on the specification sheet. |
| Appearance | Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Practically insoluble in water; soluble in DMSO and in dilute alkali. Particle size and wetting behaviour should be confirmed for the intended dosage form. |
| Typical applications | Capsules, tablets and low-dose powder blends for B2B nutraceutical manufacturing; commonly formulated alongside magnesium, L-theanine and glycine |
| Documentation | Certificate of Analysis, specification sheet, botanical identity, heavy metals, microbiological testing, residual solvents, pesticide residues, allergen statement, GMO statement, particle size data and stability data |
| Quality system | ISO 22000:2018, FSSC 22000, HACCP and GMP (certificates provided on request) |
| Supplier | Nutrition BioTech, 1601 W. Mission Blvd, Suite 103 (DL#29), Pomona, CA 91766, United States |
Apigenin 98% (Somnigenin™)
High-purity apigenin for calm, sleep-support and nighttime longevity formulas.
Why brands ask for it
Somnigenin™ Apigenin 98% is designed for brands seeking a clean, non-melatonin nighttime ingredient with a strong flavonoid story. It fits sleep, stress-support, calm focus and longevity evening formulas where a precise low-dose active is preferred.
Finished-product fit
Sleep routine, relaxation, stress resilience, longevity night stack. The strongest conversations start with format, serving size, documentation, and how the material behaves in the intended formula.
What makes the sample useful
- High-purity 98% active
- Works in sleep stacks with magnesium, theanine, glycine
- Differentiated botanical flavonoid compared with melatonin
Before the sample ships
- Confirm source, identity, and supporting documentation.
- Confirm it 98%.
- Confirm particle size suitable.
- Request contaminant, residual solvent, and microbiology files as needed.
- Request allergen, GMO, vegan, and source statements.
File Package
Ask for the material files that match your market, dosage form, and internal review process.
Available documents may include: COA / Specification / Allergen Statement / GMO Statement / Vegan Statement / Heavy Metals / Microbial Limits / Manufacturing Flow Chart / Residual Solvent / Country of Origin / Composition Statement.
Regulatory & Facility Support
Product-specific regulatory information may include Self-GRAS, NDI/NDIN, GRAS, ODI, or regulatory review notes, depending on the ingredient and target market.
Facility and quality system support may include Kosher, Halal, HACCP, ISO 22000, PCQI, c-GMP, NSF and other applicable certificates upon request.
