Betaine Content Assay kit

Betaine is a kind of quaternary ammonium type water-soluble alkaloid widely distributedinanimals,plants and microorganisms. It is the oxidation product of choline in organism. It canenhanceimmunity, reduce blood lipid, resist oxidation and anti-tumor. It can also be used as a methyl donorto promote protein and fat metabolism, increase appetite, relieve stress, regulate osmotic pressure,stabilize vitamins and other biological functions It is widely used in chemical industry, medicine,food additive and other fields. Under strong acid conditions, betaine reacts with Raynaud salt to produce precipitation. Theprecipitation is dissolved in acetone to form a red solution. There is a characteristic absorptionpeakat 525 nm. The absorption value at 525 nm is determined to obtain the content of betaineinthesample.