Lactoferrin Supplier in Malaysia
Lactoferrin supplier enquiries in Malaysia require a defined protein source, purity basis and iron-saturation profile. This page covers purified lactoferrin powder, apolactoferrin and iron-saturated preparations, plus carrier-based premixes whose complete composition is declared for nutritional, functional-food and personal-care formulation.
Purified bovine lactoferrin is a source-specific grade rather than a synonym for every lactoferrin material. Assay, total protein purity and iron saturation must each be stated with their test method and reporting basis, while a premix must declare its actual lactoferrin content, carrier and other ingredients.
Lactoferrin is not interchangeable with whey protein, casein, milk protein concentrate or a generic dairy protein. Finished capsules, tablets and sachets also remain outside this raw-material page, and no health, medical or performance result is promised for a catalogue ingredient.
Send the required source, purified or carrier-based form, methods, iron-saturation profile, composition, quality limits, quantity and delivery location with your enquiry. Availability, packing, documentation and delivery arrangements are confirmed with the quotation.
- Grade
- purified bovine protein, apolactoferrin preparation, iron-saturated preparation, carrier-based premix
- Appearance
- white to pinkish powder, with colour and physical form dependent on source, iron-saturation state and preparation composition
LACTOFERRIN grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purified bovine lactoferrin powder | fine protein powder with bovine source declared | — | Nutritional, functional-food and personal-care formulation where the buyer specifies lactoferrin assay, protein purity, iron-saturation status and source-related quality controls. | Confirm the source, grade and pack format with the quotation. |
| Apolactoferrin preparation | powder prepared to a declared low-iron-saturation specification | — | Formulation and research-oriented production that explicitly requires the lower iron-bound state, with source, purity, assay and saturation method stated in the raw-material specification. | Confirm the iron-saturation basis and pack format with the quotation. |
| Iron-saturated lactoferrin preparation | powder with a declared iron-bound profile | — | Ingredient and formulation work that specifies an iron-saturated lactoferrin preparation rather than apolactoferrin, with the saturation status and test method confirmed for the quoted grade. | Confirm the iron-saturation profile and pack format with the quotation. |
| Carrier-based lactoferrin premix | powder preparation with lactoferrin and carrier composition declared | — | Premix and manufacturing processes that require easier dosing or dispersion than a purified protein powder. Lactoferrin content, carrier and other ingredients must be stated because the premix is not pure lactoferrin. | Confirm lactoferrin content, carrier, additives and packing with the quotation. |
How to buy LACTOFERRIN from ChemTrade
Request a quote for LACTOFERRIN
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Ingredient identity | lactoferrin protein ingredient or declared lactoferrin preparation | — |
| Source declaration | bovine or other specified production source stated for the quoted material, with no source inferred from the bare product name | — |
| Physical form | purified powder or declared carrier-based powder preparation | — |
| Lactoferrin assay and purity | lactoferrin content and protein purity stated with the test method and reporting basis for the selected grade | — |
| Iron-saturation profile | apolactoferrin, iron-saturated or other buyer-specified state declared with the analytical method used to determine it | — |
| Preparation composition | lactoferrin content, carrier, processing aids and other ingredients declared for a premix or formulated preparation | — |
| Grade controls | appearance, moisture, related milk proteins, microbiological profile and other source- or application-specific limits confirmed against the buyer's specification | — |
LACTOFERRIN applications
Common questions about LACTOFERRIN
Which lactoferrin source should a buyer specify?
State the exact source required by the formulation or ingredient document. Bovine lactoferrin is a source-specific commercial material, but the broad lactoferrin name alone does not establish source, production basis or equivalence with another lactoferrin preparation.
What is the difference between lactoferrin and apolactoferrin?
Apolactoferrin is a lactoferrin preparation selected for a lower iron-bound state. A buyer should state the required iron-saturation profile and test method because apolactoferrin and an iron-saturated preparation are not interchangeable by name alone.
How should lactoferrin purity and assay be compared?
Compare results only when the test methods and reporting bases are compatible. Lactoferrin assay, total protein purity and other composition measures can describe different parts of the specification and should not be treated as the same number.
Is a carrier-based lactoferrin premix the same as pure lactoferrin powder?
No. A premix contains lactoferrin with a declared carrier and may include other processing ingredients. Dosing and price comparisons must use the actual lactoferrin content rather than the total premix weight.
Is lactoferrin the same as whey protein or milk protein concentrate?
No. Lactoferrin is a specific protein ingredient, while whey protein, milk protein concentrate and casein are broader or different dairy protein materials. They have separate composition, purity and application specifications.
Does this page cover finished lactoferrin supplements?
No. It covers lactoferrin raw material and declared carrier preparations for manufacturers. Capsules, tablets, sachets and other finished products have their own formulas, presentation, packaging and finished-product specifications.
What information is needed for a lactoferrin price enquiry in Malaysia?
Provide the source, grade, assay and purity methods, iron-saturation requirement, carrier composition, target quality limits, quantity and delivery location. Add packing and document needs so commercial terms and timing can be confirmed with the quotation.