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Chromium Picolinate (CAS 14639-25-9)

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Application:
Chromium Picolinate is a picolinate complex of chromium metal
CAS Number:
14639-25-9
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
418.3
Molecular Formula:
C18H12CrN3O6
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Chromium Picolinate (CAS 14639-25-9) References

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  2. The binding of trivalent chromium to low-molecular-weight chromium-binding substance (LMWCr) and the transfer of chromium from transferrin and chromium picolinate to LMWCr.  |  Sun, Y., et al. 2000. J Biol Inorg Chem. 5: 129-36. PMID: 10766445
  3. The potential value and toxicity of chromium picolinate as a nutritional supplement, weight loss agent and muscle development agent.  |  Vincent, JB. 2003. Sports Med. 33: 213-30. PMID: 12656641
  4. Chromium picolinate for reducing body weight: meta-analysis of randomized trials.  |  Pittler, MH., et al. 2003. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 27: 522-9. PMID: 12664086
  5. Chromium picolinate increases membrane fluidity and rate of insulin internalization.  |  Evans, GW. and Bowman, TD. 1992. J Inorg Biochem. 46: 243-50. PMID: 1402875
  6. Effect of chromium picolinate on histopathological alterations in STZ and neonatal STZ diabetic rats.  |  Shinde, UA. and Goyal, RK. 2003. J Cell Mol Med. 7: 322-9. PMID: 14594557
  7. Chromium picolinate and conjugated linoleic acid do not synergistically influence diet- and exercise-induced changes in body composition and health indexes in overweight women.  |  Diaz, ML., et al. 2008. J Nutr Biochem. 19: 61-8. PMID: 17531459
  8. Effect of chromium niacinate and chromium picolinate supplementation on lipid peroxidation, TNF-alpha, IL-6, CRP, glycated hemoglobin, triglycerides, and cholesterol levels in blood of streptozotocin-treated diabetic rats.  |  Jain, SK., et al. 2007. Free Radic Biol Med. 43: 1124-31. PMID: 17854708
  9. Monitoring blood glucose levels in female mink during the reproductive cycle: 2. Effects of short-term fish oil, chromium picolinate, and acetylsalicylic acid supplementation during late lactation.  |  Hynes, AM. and Rouvinen-Watt, K. 2007. Can J Vet Res. 71: 249-55. PMID: 17955898
  10. The effect of chromium picolinate on serum cholesterol and apolipoprotein fractions in human subjects.  |  Press, RI., et al. 1990. West J Med. 152: 41-5. PMID: 2408233
  11. Effects of chromium picolinate supplementation on body composition, strength, and urinary chromium loss in football players.  |  Clancy, SP., et al. 1994. Int J Sport Nutr. 4: 142-53. PMID: 8054959
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  13. Lack of toxicity of chromium chloride and chromium picolinate in rats.  |  Anderson, RA., et al. 1997. J Am Coll Nutr. 16: 273-9. PMID: 9176835
  14. Efficacy of chromium picolinate and chromium chloride as potential carcass modifiers in swine.  |  Mooney, KW. and Cromwell, GL. 1997. J Anim Sci. 75: 2661-71. PMID: 9331868
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Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Chromium Picolinate, 5 g

sc-204685
5 g
$214.00

Chromium Picolinate, 25 g

sc-204685A
25 g
$667.00