L-Lysine HCL Feed Grade
L-Lysine HCL Feed Grade is a highly pure form of the essential amino acid lysine combined with hydrochloric acid to improve its stability and solubility. It appears as a white crystalline powder and is widely used as a dietary supplement in animal feed to enhance growth, improve feed efficiency, and balance amino acid profiles. L-Lysine HCL is critical in poultry, swine, and aquaculture nutrition, helping to meet animals’ lysine requirements for protein synthesis and overall health.
L-Lysine HCL Feed Grade
 Primary UsesÂ
- Animal Feed Industry
- Nutritional Supplement: Added to feed formulations for poultry, swine, cattle, and fish to provide essential lysine, promoting muscle growth and improving feed conversion ratios.
- Amino Acid Balancer: Used to balance dietary amino acid profiles, especially in corn- and cereal-based diets low in lysine.
- Growth Enhancer: Supports optimal growth rates and weight gain in livestock by preventing lysine deficiency.
- Immune Support: Helps improve immunity and reduce disease susceptibility in farm animals.
- Pet Food Industry
- Supplement in formulated pet foods to ensure adequate lysine levels for healthy growth and maintenance in dogs, cats, and other pets.
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Raw material in nutritional supplements and medical foods designed for humans and animals requiring lysine enrichment.
Secondary Uses
- Biotechnology and Research
- Used in cell culture media formulations to supply essential amino acids for optimal cell growth and protein production.
- Food Industry
- Occasionally employed as a fortifying agent in specialized human food products to improve amino acid balance, particularly in vegetarian and vegan formulations.
- Agricultural Applications
- Used to enhance nutrient profiles in feed for non-traditional livestock and aquaculture species.
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): (S)-2,6-Diaminohexanoic acid hydrochloride
- Common/Trade Name: L-Lysine HCL 98.5% Feed Grade; L-Lysine Hydrochloride
- CAS Number: 657-27-2
- HS Code: 2922.49.00
- Synonyms: L-Lysine Hydrochloride; L-Lys HCL; Lysine Monohydrochloride
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Crystalline powder
- Color & Odor: White; odorless
- Melting Point: 224 – 228 °C (decomposes)
- Solubility: Highly soluble in water; insoluble in alcohol and ether
- pH (1% solution): Approximately 4.5 – 6.0
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous
- Toxicity: Low toxicity; generally recognized as safe for animals and humans at recommended doses
- Exposure Limits: No specific occupational exposure limits established
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture and incompatible substances
- Container Type: Packaged in moisture-proof bags or drums
- Shelf Life: Typically 2-3 years when stored properly
- Handling Precautions: Avoid dust generation and inhalation; use personal protective equipment if handling large quantities
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Approved for use as a feed additive by regulatory authorities such as FDA, EFSA, and others
- Meets feed-grade purity standards for amino acid content and contaminants
- Labeling must comply with relevant animal feed regulations
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Readily biodegradable and environmentally safe
- Ecotoxicity: Low ecotoxicity; minimal environmental risk when used as directed
- Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate
- Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic or mutagenic
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Use gloves, dust mask, and eye protection when handling bulk powder
- Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid inhalation of dust and prolonged skin contact
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly closed; store away from moisture and incompatible substances
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if respiratory irritation persists
- Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water; seek medical advice if irritation develops
- Eye Contact: Rinse eyes thoroughly with water; seek medical attention if irritation occurs
- Ingestion: Generally safe; if large amounts ingested, seek medical advice
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Non-flammable
- Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, foam, or dry chemical extinguishers for surrounding fires
- Special Precautions: Avoid dust cloud formation which may pose explosion risk
- Hazardous Combustion Products: May produce toxic gases such as nitrogen oxides and carbon oxides when burned
Related products
Bentonite Powder
 Bentonite powder is a naturally occurring absorbent clay primarily composed of montmorillonite, a type of smectite clay mineral. It exhibits excellent swelling and water absorption properties, making it highly versatile in industrial and commercial applications. Bentonite forms a gel-like substance when mixed with water, which imparts viscosity and plasticity. It is used extensively for its binding, sealing, and adsorptive characteristics. Its fine powder form allows for easy incorporation in various processes including drilling, foundry, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture.
Choline Chloride Powder
Choline Chloride Powder is a white to off-white crystalline powder containing 60% choline chloride, a quaternary ammonium salt essential as a nutrient in animal and poultry feed. It serves as a vital source of choline, an important component in fat metabolism, liver function, and cell membrane integrity. Produced through chemical synthesis, this powder form is highly soluble in water, making it easy to incorporate into feed premixes and supplements. Choline chloride is widely used in the agriculture industry to prevent choline deficiency, enhance growth performance, and improve overall health in livestock. Beyond animal nutrition, it finds applications in chemical manufacturing and pharmaceuticals.
Cobalt Sulphate Feed Grade
Cobalt Sulphate Feed Grade is a cobalt salt of sulfuric acid, typically appearing as a pink to reddish crystalline powder or granules. It is specifically manufactured and purified for use as a trace mineral supplement in animal nutrition. Cobalt is an essential trace element required in small amounts for the synthesis of vitamin B12 (cobalamin) in ruminants, playing a vital role in maintaining proper metabolism, growth, and overall health. Feed grade cobalt sulfate ensures safe, bioavailable cobalt supply to livestock such as cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry, supporting rumen microbial activity, appetite, and red blood cell production.
Magnesium Oxide
 Magnesium Oxide (MgO) is a white, odorless, alkaline earth metal oxide powder. It is produced by calcining magnesium carbonate or hydroxide at high temperatures, resulting in a fine, white powder with a high melting point. Magnesium Oxide is widely used for its refractory properties, chemical stability, and ability to neutralize acids. It serves important roles in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, environmental applications, and various industrial processes.
Magnesium Sulphate (Epsom Salt)
Magnesium Sulphate Epsom Salt, commonly known as Epsom Salt, is an inorganic salt composed of magnesium, sulfur, and oxygen with the formula MgSO₄. It typically appears as colorless or white crystalline granules and is highly soluble in water. In its heptahydrate form (MgSO₄·7H₂O), it is widely used in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, food, and industrial applications. Epsom Salt is valued for its muscle relaxant, laxative, and magnesium supplementation properties, as well as for its role in improving soil fertility and plant growth.
Mineral lick ( Rock Salt)
Mineral Lick, commonly known as Rock Salt, is a naturally occurring mineral primarily composed of sodium chloride. It is harvested from salt deposits and widely used as a mineral supplement for livestock and wildlife, providing essential nutrients. Mineral Lick enhances animal health by promoting hydration, digestion, and mineral balance. It also has applications in industry, agriculture, and food processing.
Salinomycin Granular Feed Grade
Salinomycin Granular Feed Grade is an ionophore antibiotic widely used as a coccidiostat in poultry and livestock feed. It helps control and prevent coccidiosis, a parasitic disease affecting the intestinal tract of animals, thereby improving growth performance and feed efficiency. This granular formulation ensures uniform mixing in feed and stable dosage delivery.
Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate
Zinc Sulphate Heptahydrate (ZnSO₄·7H₂O) is a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound commonly used as a dietary supplement to treat zinc deficiency. It serves as a key ingredient in fertilizers, animal feeds, and industrial applications like water treatment and dyeing. The heptahydrate form contains seven water molecules, making it highly soluble and effective for various agricultural, medical, and chemical uses.

Preservatives(food)
Flavor Enhancers
Acidulants
Sweeteners
Antioxidants
Colorants(food)
Nutraceutical Ingredients (food)
Nutrient Supplements
Emulsifiers
Collectors
Dust Suppressants
Explosives and Blasting Agents
Flocculants and Coagulants
Frothers
Leaching Agents
pH Modifiers
Precious Metal Extraction Agents
Antioxidants(plastic)
Colorants (Pigments, Dyes)
Fillers and Reinforcements
Flame Retardants
Monomers
Plasticizers
Polymerization Initiators
Stabilizers (UV, Heat)
Antifoaming Agents
Chelating Agents
Coagulants and Flocculants
Corrosion Inhibitors
Disinfectants and Biocides
Oxidizing Agents
pH Adjusters
Scale Inhibitors( water)
Antioxidants(cosmetic)
Emollients
Fragrances and Essential Oils
Humectants
Preservatives
Surfactants(cosmetic)
Thickeners
UV Filters
Fertilizers
Soil Conditioners
Plant Growth Regulators
Animal Feed Additives
Biostimulants
Pesticides (Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides)
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
Excipients
Solvents(pharmaceutical)
Antibiotics
Antiseptics and Disinfectants
Vaccine Adjuvants
Nutraceutical Ingredients (pharmaceutical)
Analgesics & Antipyretics
Analytical Reagents
Solvents(lab)
Chromatography Chemicals
Spectroscopy Reagents
microbiology-and-cell-culture-reagents
Molecular Biology Reagents
Biochemical Reagents
Inorganic and Organic Standards
Laboratory Safety Chemicals
Specialty Laboratory Chemicals(Special Laboratory Equipment)
Demulsifiers
Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids
Scale Inhibitors(oil)
Surfactants(oil)
Drilling Fluids
Dyes and Pigments
Bleaching Agents
Softening Agents
Finishing Agents
Antistatic Agents
Admixtures
Waterproofing Agents
Sealants and Adhesives
Curing Compounds
Concrete Repair Chemicals
Anti-Corrosion Coatings
Surfactants(cleaning)
Builders
Enzymes
Solvents (Cleaning)
Fragrances
Electronic Chemicals
Catalysts
Lubricants
Photographic Chemicals
Refrigerants
Automotive chemicals
Pyrotechnic Chemicals
Biodegradable Surfactants
Bio-based Solvents
Renewable Polymers
Carbon Capture Chemicals
Wastewater Treatment Chemicals
Pigments
Solvents(paint)
Specialty Coatings
Binders/Resins
Additives
Driers
Anti-Corrosion Agents
Functional Coatings
Application-Specific Coatings
Leavening Agents
Dough Conditioners
Flour Treatments
Fat Replacers
Decoratives
Preservatives(baking)
Plasticizers & Softeners
Reinforcing Agents
Adhesion Promoters
Vulcanizing Agents
Antidegradants
Blowing Agents
Fillers & Extenders
Accelerators & Retarders