ChromaDex Updates Catalog

IRVINE, Calif.ChromaDex Corporation (OTCBB: CDXC) released a 2011 phytochemical product catalog designed to provide the analytical and research tools needed to meet the requirements of the FDAs GMPs (good manufacturing practices). ChromaDex added more than 1,000 new products to its catalog, which brings the total to more than 4,000 phytochemical and botanical reference materials. A few of the new items include an all-in-one JECFA Stevia test kit, 200 new botanical reference materials and an extensive natural-product extract library for use in high-throughput screening.

Additionally, the enhanced Product Selection Guide provides a fast, easy way to locate the relevant standards for almost any botanical. The catalog also outlines the comprehensive testing and research capabilities available from ChromaDex.

"The product selection guide featured in the new catalog, which has now become a resource for the industry, is organized by botanical and truly represents both the depth and breadth of the ChromaDex product line," said Frank Jaksch, co-founder and CEO of ChromaDex. "ChromaDex has more than a decade of phytochemical experience, which is highly reflected in this expanded 500-page catalog."

The ChromaDex 2011 Phytochemical catalog will be distributed worldwide and is available online. ChromaDex develops phytochemical and botanical reference standards and creates associated intellectual property. According to the company, it is committed to sustainable "green chemistry" and provides the dietary supplement, food, beverage, nutraceutical and cosmetic industries with the novel ingredients, analytical tools and services to meet product regulatory, quality, efficacy and safety standards.