| Product Name: | Chromium picolinate |
| Catalog Number: | M20571 |
| CAS Number: | 14639-25-9 |
| Formula: | C18H12CrN3O6 |
| Molecular Weight: | 418.3 |
| Solubility: | DMSO 5 mg/mL |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Chromium picolinate is a coordination complex consisting of chromium(III) and picolinic acid. Chromium picolinate induces apoptosis. Chromium picolinate is the activator of p38 MAPK. Chromium picolinate has antioxidant activity. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |