4478-93-7
C6H11NOS2
177.29
1%, 5%, 10%, 98%
Light yellow powder
1 KG / Bag (Customizable)
Natural Origin Traceability: Sulforaphane (SFN) is a naturally occurring isothiocyanate primarily found in cruciferous vegetables, especially broccoli seeds and sprouts. Our premium Sulforaphane Extract is derived from high-quality broccoli seed aqueous extract—an approved novel food ingredient rich in glucoraphanin. Through the precise enzymatic action of myrosinase, glucoraphanin is efficiently and naturally converted into highly active sulforaphane.
As one of the most potent naturally occurring Nrf2 (Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2) activators discovered to date, a high-quality Sulforaphane Extract ingredient can regulate the expression of over 500 cytoprotective genes. This initiates a comprehensive cellular defense mechanism encompassing metabolic detoxification, antioxidant responses, and anti-inflammatory pathways.
II. Sulforaphane Extract Scientific Insights: Nrf2 Activation
Current literature highlights the potential of Sulforaphane in supporting cellular health. By activating the Nrf2 signaling pathway, SFN is associated with modulating various markers related to healthy aging, offering systemic support for the body’s natural defenses:
1. Supports Endogenous Antioxidant Systems
Unlike direct antioxidants that are rapidly consumed, the active compound in Sulforaphane Extract works indirectly. It activates the Nrf2 pathway, which upregulates the body’s natural production of glutathione and phase II enzymes, providing sustained support against everyday oxidative stress.
2. Promotes Cellular Protection Mechanisms
Supports the body’s natural ability to manage metabolic byproducts and environmental stressors, thereby assisting in maintaining cellular DNA integrity and healthy mitochondrial function.
3. Maintains a Healthy Inflammatory Response
Helps balance pro-inflammatory signaling pathways (such as NF-κB) within normal limits, providing foundational nutritional support for joint mobility, cardiovascular function, and overall well-being.
III. Hygieia Biotech Core Advantages & Certifications
✓ Multiple Specifications for Versatile Formulations
We supply a comprehensive range of Sulforaphane Extract (1%, 5%, 10%, and up to 98% high purity) to meet the diverse manufacturing requirements of dietary supplements, functional foods, and cosmetics. Feel free to contact us for detailed specifications and bulk pricing.
✓ Internationally Recognized Quality Management
Our production facilities strictly adhere to global manufacturing standards. Operating as an FDA Registered Facility, our extraction process is backed by rigorous quality control systems, holding certifications including ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, and HALAL. We ensure full compliance for international export and formulation safety.
✓ Superior Stability & Bioavailability
Utilizing advanced stabilization technology, our ingredient overcomes the traditional challenge of Sulforaphane degradation, ensuring extended shelf life and maximum bioavailability upon ingestion.
IV. B2B Sourcing FAQs
Q1: Can you provide third-party testing reports (COA) for your Sulforaphane Extract?
Absolutely. Every batch of our Sulforaphane Extract undergoes rigorous testing. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (via HPLC), heavy metal limits, and microbiological safety profiles to ensure it meets strict international dietary supplement standards.
Q2: What are the recommended storage conditions to maintain maximum stability?
To preserve the bioactive integrity of the ingredient, we recommend storing it in a cool, dry environment, tightly sealed in its original packaging. It should be kept away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Under these optimal conditions, the extract maintains an extended shelf life.
Q3: What is the difference between Glucoraphanin and Sulforaphane?
Glucoraphanin is a stable precursor found in broccoli. It requires an enzyme (myrosinase) or specific gut bacteria to convert into the active compound. Sulforaphane is the direct, highly bioactive molecule that activates the Nrf2 pathway. Our advanced extraction process ensures you receive the highly bioavailable, active form ready for immediate physiological utilization.