Cognitive Support & Mood · Specialty
Nervonic Acid
Acer truncatum · Seed oil
Chinese name: 神经酸
Acer truncatum seed-oil nervonic acid for cognitive, nerve-support, and premium oil formulas, supplied as a high-purity oil.
Reviewed October 2026 · Specification PDF ↓ · Method: See the method library →
90%
Nervonic acid
1 kg
Minimum order
1–7 days
Indicative lead time
1 kg foil pouch
Standard packing
Specification
What the certificate will report
| Nervonic acid | 90% (GC) |
|---|---|
| Source / part | Seed oil |
| Extraction | Oil refining and fractionation |
| Form | Oil / oil suspension |
| CAS number | 506-37-6 |
| HS heading | 2916.19 (6-digit, indicative) |
| Regulatory note | Long-chain fatty acid; oil oxidation and packaging review. |
| Marker compounds | Nervonic acid, long-chain fatty acids |
| Appearance | Light yellow to yellow oil |
| Solubility | Oil-soluble; not water-soluble |
| Standard packaging | 1 kg foil pouch · 25 kg fiber drum · 5 kg carton |
| Minimum order | 1 kg |
| Indicative lead time | 1–7 days |
The method behind the marker value matters as much as the number. Read how it works, what it proves, and where it stops.
Method guide →Specifications are confirmed in writing before quotation. Lead times start after specification and packaging approval, not after the first email.
Application
Where this grade fits
- Focus and memory capsules
- Nootropic blends
- Functional beverages
- Daily wellness
Available forms
Packing options
Application guides
What to confirm before ordering
- Confirm the fatty-acid profile and the oxidation status; both affect shelf life.
- Oil formats require nitrogen flushing or antioxidant protection for export.
Documentation
Released with every lot
- Batch-specific certificate of analysis against the agreed specification
- Technical data sheet with source, part, carrier, and storage
- Safety data sheet in the 16-section format
- Allergen and GMO statements signed for the batch
- Origin and traceability record linking herb lot and manufacturing lot
- Halal, Kosher, or organic certificates where the grade and facility are covered
Buyer questions
Practical answers
What is Nervonic Acid standardized to, and how is it measured?
Nervonic acid: 90% (GC). The marker set is Nervonic acid, long-chain fatty acids. The primary method is See the method library; the batch COA reports the result against the agreed specification. Other ratios, marker ranges, carriers, and mesh sizes can be quoted as a custom grade after a feasibility review.
Which source and plant part are used for Nervonic Acid?
Acer truncatum; Seed oil. The source and part are stated on the specification and the COA because they are release parameters, not marketing descriptions. If the label names a different part, confirm it before the first order.
Which applications does Nervonic Acid fit?
Focus and memory capsules, Nootropic blends, Functional beverages, Daily wellness. The grade is selected against the finished format, dose, and destination market; a sample and application brief are more useful than a generic catalogue comparison.
Which documents are supplied with the batch?
A batch-specific COA, technical data sheet, SDS, allergen and GMO statements, and an origin record. Third-party heavy-metal, pesticide, or microbiological reports can be arranged, as can Halal, Kosher, or organic certificates where the grade is covered.
What is the minimum order, lead time, and sample size?
1 kg minimum, packed in a 1 kg foil pouch; bulk drums are available as quantities scale. 1–7 days after specification and order confirmation. Samples are typically 100–500 g with their own COA, usually within 3–5 business days after the specification is agreed.
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Read the note →Next step
Send the spec. We will confirm what is possible.
A competitor COA, a label claim, or a rough target is enough to start. We reply with a matched grade, documentation list, and indicative price.