Supplement Ingredient

Alpha GPC

Choline Alfoscerate · 50% / 99% Alpha GPC · Premium Choline Source

Who uses this ingredient

Alpha GPC is used by supplement brands developing nootropic stacks, focus products, sports performance formulas, choline supplements, pre-workout products, and healthy aging formulas. Buyers usually choose between 50% powder for capsules and blends or 99% high-purity material for premium applications.

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Product Specifications

Chemical NameL-alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine
Plant Part / Source MaterialCholine alfoscerate ingredient
Key ActivesAlpha GPC · Choline
Available Specs50% Alpha GPC powder · 99% Alpha GPC available
AppearanceWhite to off-white powder
Testing MethodHPLC for Alpha GPC assay
Typical Use Level150–600mg per serving depending on Alpha GPC content and formula positioning
MOQ1kg (sample from 20g available)
Bulk Lead Time10–15 business days
Shelf Life24 months from manufacture date
StorageCool, dry place. Sealed container. Protect from light and moisture.
Available CertificationsGMP · ISO · Vegan · Non-GMO · Halal · Organic available on request
⚠ Compliance Notes

US market: Alpha GPC is commonly used in cognitive and sports supplement formulas. Safer positioning includes choline support, focus support, and cognitive performance support. Avoid disease claims related to neurological disorders or drug-like performance claims.

EU / UK market: Alpha GPC status and claim language should be reviewed for your target country and finished product format. Check whether it is treated as a food supplement ingredient before launch.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I choose 50% or 99% Alpha GPC?

50% Alpha GPC powder is common for capsule, tablet, and powder blends because it handles better and is more cost-effective. 99% Alpha GPC is higher purity but more hygroscopic and may need stricter handling. The right choice depends on your manufacturing format.

Is Alpha GPC suitable for nootropic stacks?

Yes. Alpha GPC is a premium choline source often used in focus, memory, and performance formulas. It pairs well with ingredients that support cognitive positioning, but copy should avoid medical or drug-style claims.

What should I check on an Alpha GPC COA?

Check Alpha GPC assay, moisture, heavy metals, microbiology, residual solvents, carrier system for 50% grades, and storage requirements. Hygroscopicity matters, so packaging and handling should be discussed before scale-up.

What documentation comes with my order?

Every sample and bulk order includes COA, MSDS, and product specification sheet. For standardized grades, the COA includes the relevant active marker assay where applicable. Heavy metal data, microbiology results, allergen statement, Non-GMO statement, flow chart, and country of origin declaration are available for bulk orders.

What ingredients pair well with Alpha GPC?

Alpha GPC pairs well with bacopa, lion’s mane, ginkgo, phosphatidylserine, L-theanine, caffeine, rhodiola, panax ginseng, and B vitamins. For stimulant-free nootropics, it can pair with bacopa, lion’s mane, and L-theanine.

What affects Alpha GPC pricing?

Price depends on assay percentage, carrier, purity, residual solvent profile, packaging, and annual volume. 99% Alpha GPC costs more and requires tighter moisture control, while 50% powder is often easier for mainstream manufacturing.

What is the minimum order and lead time?

Minimum bulk order is 1kg, with formulation samples available from 20g. Bulk lead time is usually 10–15 business days depending on selected specification, inventory, documentation requirements, and destination market.

Available documentation

COAIncluded
MSDSIncluded
Spec SheetIncluded
HPLC AssayIncluded
Residual Solvent DataIncluded
Heavy Metal DataIncluded
Stability DataOn request

Handling note

High-purity Alpha GPC is moisture-sensitive. Confirm packaging, warehouse conditions, and manufacturing workflow before approving a 99% grade.

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