Product Description

Calcium β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (CaHMB, CAS 135236-72-5) is the calcium salt of β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate, a naturally occurring metabolite of the essential amino acid L-leucine. HMB is produced endogenously in small amounts and plays a role in muscle protein metabolism. As a stable, water-soluble calcium salt, CaHMB is the most widely used form for dietary supplement applications.

Our CaHMB is a white crystalline powder with ≥99% purity (HPLC), manufactured through chemical synthesis and purification processes. It is suitable for sports nutrition, clinical nutrition, and functional food applications.

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The Main Application for Calcium β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (CaHMB) Powder?

1. Sports Nutrition
CaHMB is a well-established ingredient in sports nutrition products, particularly for muscle support and recovery. The global HMB market is valued at approximately US$ 72 million (2024), with sports supplements accounting for about 48% of applications. HMB-Ca represents roughly 84% of the product type segment .

Common Formats: Powder blends, capsules, tablets, ready-to-mix beverages

Typical Dosage: 1.5–3 g per day, often divided into 2–3 servings

2. Clinical & Medical Nutrition
CaHMB is used in medical foods and clinical nutrition products designed to support muscle preservation in conditions associated with muscle wasting.

3. Functional Foods & Beverages
CaHMB can be incorporated into functional beverages, protein bars, and meal replacement products. It is approved as a food additive in China with a recommended daily intake of ≤6 g/day (as pure HMB).

 

Why Choose Our CaHMB Powder?

1) ≥99% HPLC purity — consistent batch-to-batch quality

2) Freely water-soluble — easy incorporation into aqueous formulations

3) Full documentation — CoA, MSDS, TDS available

4) Food-grade production — compliant with ISO 22000 and FSSC 22000 quality systems 

5) Flexible packaging — 1 kg to 25 kg options 

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